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AMYL METHYL KETONE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
C7H14O
formula, see observation
CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2COCH3
formula, see observation
CH3(CH2)4C(O)CH3
formula, see observation
110-43-0
CAS number
DEF

A chemical compound which appears under the form of a water-white liquid and is used in synthetic flavoring, perfumery and as a solvent for nitrocellulose lacquers.

OBS

heptan-2-one: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record.

OBS

n-: This abbreviation (of "normal-") must be italicized.

OBS

Chemical formula: C7H14O or CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2COCH3 or CH3(CH2)4C(O)CH3

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C7H14O
formula, see observation
CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2COCH3
formula, see observation
CH3(CH2)4C(O)CH3
formula, see observation
110-43-0
CAS number
OBS

heptan-2-one : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche.

OBS

n- : Cette abréviation (de «normal») s'écrit en italique.

OBS

Formule chimique : C7H14O ou CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2COCH3 ou CH3(CH2)4C(O)CH3

Spanish

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