Compound Q&A
What precautions should be taken when handling 4-Methyl-4-phenyl-2-pentanone (CAS: 7403-42-1)?
Answer
When handling 4-Methyl-4-phenyl-2-pentanone (CAS: 7403-42-1), it is essential to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves and safety goggles. It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from strong acids and bases. In case of spill, neutralize with an appropriate reagent and dispose of according to local regulations. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling and safety information.
About
CAS No
7403-42-1
English Name
4-Methyl-4-phenyl-2-pentanone
Molecular Formula
C12H16O
Molecular Weight
176.26 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)CC(c1ccccc1)(C)C
InChIKey
PFDVPCSDZXZDMF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-11 07:58
