Fenchone
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IUPAC name 1,3,3-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one | |
Other names 1,3,3-Trimethyl-2-norcamphanone | |
Identifiers | |
CAS number | 1195-79-5 , D: [4695-62-9] L: [7787-20-4] |
PubChem | 14525 |
ChemSpider | 13869 |
KEGG | C11387 |
ChEBI | CHEBI:4999 |
Jmol-3D images | Image 1 |
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Properties | |
Molecular formula | C10H16O |
Molar mass | 152.23 g/mol |
Density | 0.948 g/cm3 |
Melting point | 6.1 °C; 43.0 °F; 279.2 K |
Boiling point | 193.5 °C; 380.3 °F; 466.6 K |
Refractive index (nD) | 1.4625 |
(verify) (what is: / ?) Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa) | |
Infobox references | |
Fenchone is a natural organic compound classified as a monoterpene and a ketone. It is a colorless oily liquid. It has a structure and an odor similar to those of camphor.
Fenchone is a constituent of absinthe and the essential oil of fennel.
Fenchone is used as a flavor in foods and in perfumery.
References
- ↑ Merck Index, 11th Edition, 3911.
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