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147885

4-Phenyl-3-buten-2-one

99%

Synonym(s):

Benzalacetone, Benzylideneacetone, Methyl styryl ketone

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Linear Formula:
C6H5CH=CHCOCH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
146.19
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
204-555-1
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
742047
MDL number:
Assay:
99%
Form:
solid
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InChI key

BWHOZHOGCMHOBV-BQYQJAHWSA-N

InChI

1S/C10H10O/c1-9(11)7-8-10-5-3-2-4-6-10/h2-8H,1H3/b8-7+

SMILES string

[H]\C(=C(\[H])c1ccccc1)C(C)=O

vapor pressure

0.01 mmHg ( 25 °C)

assay

99%

form

solid

Quality Level

bp

260-262 °C (lit.)

mp

39-42 °C (lit.)

solubility

alcohol: freely soluble, benzene: freely soluble, chloroform: freely soluble, diethyl ether: freely soluble, petroleum ether: very slightly soluble, water: very slightly soluble

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General description

trans- 4-Phenyl-3-buten-2-one is substrate for glutathione transferase. It reacts with methyl- and benzylguanidine to yield aromatic N2-substituted 2-pyrimidinamines.

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Hazard Classifications

Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

253.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

123 °C - closed cup

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves


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Dihydropyrimidines and related structures. I. N2-substituted 2-pyrimidinamines and dihydro-2-pyrimidinamines by reaction of phenylbutenones and monosubstituted guanidines.
Winfried W and Schermanz K.
Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry, 21(1), 65-69 (1984)
Glutathione S-transferases. The first enzymatic step in mercapturic acid formation.
W H Habig et al.
The Journal of biological chemistry, 249(22), 7130-7139 (1974-11-25)
Jiyong Zhang et al.
The Journal of organic chemistry, 71(7), 2918-2921 (2006-03-25)
The first efficient asymmetric synthesis of obolactone 1 has been accomplished in 11 steps and with a 15% overall yield in which Brown's enantioselective allylation reactions and ring-closing metathesis reaction are key steps.
Chisako Yamagami et al.
Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, 12(17), 2281-2285 (2002-08-06)
The inhibitory effect (IC(50)) of the title compounds on UV-induced mutagenesis in Escherichia coli WP2uvrA was analyzed quantitatively by using various quantum chemical descriptors and also by the CoMFA method: both approaches provided results of similar quality. The activity was
Bin Cao et al.
Organic & biomolecular chemistry, 10(6), 1239-1245 (2011-12-20)
An efficient and easy procedure to synthesize the pyridinyl analogues of dibenzylideneacetone (pyr-dba) was developed by the condensation of substituted nicotinaldehyde and acetone in the presence of K(2)CO(3) in toluene-EtOH-H(2)O solvent system. Structurally diverse pyr-dba, including quinolinyl dba, can be

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