Phorone

Phorone
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
2,6-Dimethylhepta-2,5-dien-4-one
Other names
Phorone
Diisopropylidene acetone
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.007.261 Edit this at Wikidata
EC Number
  • 207-986-3
RTECS number
  • MI5500000
UNII
UN number 1993
  • InChI=1S/C9H14O/c1-7(2)5-9(10)6-8(3)4/h5-6H,1-4H3 ☒N
    Key: MTZWHHIREPJPTG-UHFFFAOYSA-N ☒N
  • InChI=1/C9H14O/c1-7(2)5-9(10)6-8(3)4/h5-6H,1-4H3
    Key: MTZWHHIREPJPTG-UHFFFAOYAY
  • O=C(C=C(C)C)C=C(C)C
Properties
((CH3)2C=CH)2C=O
Molar mass 138.210 g·mol−1
Appearance Yellow crystals
Odor Geranium
Density 0.885 g/cm3
Melting point 28 °C (82 °F; 301 K)
Boiling point 198 to 199 °C (388 to 390 °F; 471 to 472 K)
Hazards
Flash point 79 °C (174 °F; 352 K)
Safety data sheet (SDS) External MSDS
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Phorone, or diisopropylidene acetone, is a yellow crystalline substance with a geranium odor, with formula C9H14O or ((CH3)2C=CH)2C=O.