ISOVALEROPHENONE

Synonym(s):Isobutyl phenyl ketone

CAS NO.：582-62-7
Empirical Formula: C11H14O
Molecular Weight: 162.23
MDL number: MFCD00026486
EINECS: 209-489-7
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2024-06-28 14:35:52

What is ISOVALEROPHENONE?

Chemical properties

Colorless to pale yellow liquid. Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils.
Fresh-fruity, sweet and moderately tenacious odor. The fruity notes are fresher, less floral than those of the n-Valerophenone.

Definition

ChEBI: 3-Methyl-1-phenyl-1-butanone is an aromatic ketone.

Production Methods

Isovalerophenone can be produced 1) from iso-Butyl phenylcarbinol by reduction. 2) from Benzonitrile plus iso-Butyl magnesium chloride, followed by hydration.

Properties of ISOVALEROPHENONE

Melting point:	225-235 °C
Boiling point:	72-74 °C3 mm Hg(lit.)
Density	0.966 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index	n20/D 1.512(lit.)
Flash point:	99 °C
storage temp.	Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
form	clear liquid
color	Colorless to Light yellow to Light orange
BRN	1861344
EPA Substance Registry System	1-Butanone, 3-methyl-1-phenyl- (582-62-7)

Safety information for ISOVALEROPHENONE

Signal word	Warning
Pictogram(s)	Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements	H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes	P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.