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AA54918

122-57-6 | 4-Phenylbut-3-en-2-one

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1g 90% in stock $15.00 $10.00 -   +
5g 90% in stock $16.00 $11.00 -   +
25g 90% in stock $18.00 $12.00 -   +
100g 90% in stock $19.00 $13.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AA54918
Chemical Name: 4-Phenylbut-3-en-2-one
CAS Number: 122-57-6
Molecular Formula: C10H10O
Molecular Weight: 146.1858
MDL Number: MFCD00008779
SMILES: CC(=O)/C=C/c1ccccc1
NSC Number: 5605

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 152  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 11  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 1  
Rotatable Bond Count: 2  
XLogP3: 2.1  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • 4-Phenylbut-3-en-2-one, also known as benzalacetone, serves as a versatile building block in chemical synthesis due to its unique structure and reactivity. This compound is commonly used as a key intermediate in the preparation of various valuable organic compounds. One prominent application of 4-Phenylbut-3-en-2-one is its utilization in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, flavors, fragrances, and other fine chemicals. Its conjugated structure allows for diverse functional group transformations, making it a valuable starting material for complex molecule synthesis. Additionally, the α,β-unsaturated ketone moiety in 4-Phenylbut-3-en-2-one enables it to participate in Michael additions, Knoevenagel condensations, and other important organic reactions, further expanding its utility in chemical synthesis.
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