1629-58-9
Product Name:
Ethyl vinyl ketone
Formula:
C5H8O
Synonyms:
1-Penten-3-one;Ethyl vinyl ketone
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Liquid, polymerizes readily with heat or in the presence of alkali; powerful penetrating odour |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 38.00 °C. @ 60.00 mm Hg |
| Solubility | insoluble in water; soluble in most organic solvents |
| Density | 0.842-0.848 |
| Refractive Index | 1.417-1.422 |
| Kovats Retention Index | 657 709 650 657 660 660.2 654 654 662 664 660 658 658 |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Flame Flammables GHS02 ![]() Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 ![]() Skull and Crossbones Acute Toxicity GHS06 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H225:Flammable liquids H314:Skin corrosion/irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P233:Keep container tightly closed. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 84.12 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 1 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 2 |
| Exact Mass | 84.057514874 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 84.057514874 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 17.1 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 6 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 64.3 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
1-penten-3-one is an enone that is pent-1-ene substituted by an oxo group at position 3. It has a role as a human metabolite, a flavouring agent, a plant metabolite and a genotoxin.



