Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 1,1,7-Trichloro-1-hepten-3-one (CAS: 158355-41-0)?
Answer
1,1,7-Trichloro-1-hepten-3-one is a colorless to slightly yellow liquid with a molecular weight of approximately 225.01 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and chloroform. The compound is moderately reactive, showing susceptibility to base-catalyzed hydrolysis. It crystallizes in the orthorhombic system at temperatures below 10°C.
About
CAS No
158355-41-0
English Name
1,1,7-Trichloro-1-hepten-3-one
Molecular Formula
C7H9Cl3O
Molecular Weight
215.51 g/mol
SMILES
Cl/C(Cl)=C/C(=O)CCCCCl
InChIKey
YTMNPJGKBMARFZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-08 04:51
