| Name | 4-phenylbutan-2-one |
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| Synonyms |
Phenethyl methyl ketone
4-Phenyl-2-butanone Methyl phenylethyl ketone Benzyl acetone 4-Penylbutan-2-one Methyl 2-phenylethyl ketone 4-phenylbutan-2-one 2-Butanone,4-phenyl β-Phenylethyl methyl ketone EINECS 219-847-4 1-Phenyl-3-butanone 2-Butanone, 4-phenyl- Methyl phenethyl ketone Benzylacetone MFCD00008790 UNII-UZM5QH16YW |
| Description | Benzylacetone is an aromatic compound from agarwood[1]. Benzylacetone exhibits potent and reversible antityrosinase (mushroom) activity, with IC50s of 2.8 mM and 0.6 mM for monophenolase and diphenolase, respectively[2]. Benzylacetone has appetite-enhancing and locomotor-reducing effects[3]. |
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| Related Catalog | |
| Target |
IC50: 2.8 mM (monophenolase, tyrosinase mushroom), 0.6 mM (diphenolase, tyrosinase mushroom)[2] |
| References |
| Density | 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 |
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| Boiling Point | 233.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Melting Point | -13ºC |
| Molecular Formula | C10H12O |
| Molecular Weight | 148.202 |
| Flash Point | 98.3±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 148.088821 |
| PSA | 17.07000 |
| LogP | 1.67 |
| Vapour Pressure | 0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C |
| Index of Refraction | 1.504 |
| Water Solubility | PRACTICALLY INSOLUBLE |
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
HEALTH HAZARD DATAACUTE TOXICITY DATA
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| Personal Protective Equipment | Faceshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;Goggles;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US);type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Hazard Codes | Xi:Irritant |
| Risk Phrases | R38 |
| Safety Phrases | S37 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | 1 |
| RTECS | EL9600000 |
| HS Code | 29143900 |
| Precursor 0 | |
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| DownStream 10 | |
| HS Code | 2914399090 |
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| Summary | 2914399090. other aromatic ketones without other oxygen function. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0% |