Isophorone, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Isophorone, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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Isophorone, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Isophorone, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS78-59-1
IUPAC Name3,5,5-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-one
Molecular FormulaC9H14O
InChI KeyHJOVHMDZYOCNQW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC1=CC(=O)CC(C)(C)C1
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)Clear colorless to yellow
FormLiquid
Refractive Index1.4750-1.4800 @ 20°C
Assay (GC)≥96.0%
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
Isophorone is used as a solvent and as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Isophorone also occurs naturally in cranberries. Isophorone is used as a solvent in some printing inks, paints, lacquers, adhesives, copolymers, coatings, finishings

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Isophorone is used as a solvent and as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Isophorone also occurs naturally in cranberries. Isophorone is used as a solvent in some printing inks, paints, lacquers, adhesives, copolymers, coatings, finishings

Solubility
Soluble in water (12g/L).

Notes
Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. M. S. Kharasch.; P. O. Tawney. Factors Determining the Course and Mechanisms of Grignard Reactions. II. The Effect of Metallic Compounds on the Reaction between Isophorone and Methylmagnesium Bromide. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1941, 63, (9), 2308-2316.
  2. N.S. Zarghami.; D.E. Heinz. Monoterpene aldehydes and isophorone-related compounds of saffron. Phytochemistry. 1971, 10, (11), 2755-2761.