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Valerophenone 
1-Phenyl-1-pentanoneOther namesValerophenone
Butyl phenyl ketone
n-Butyl phenyl ketoneIdentifiers CAS number 1009-14-9 
PubChem 66093 ChemSpider 59482 ChEBI CHEBI:36812 
ChEMBL CHEMBL372105 Jmol-3D images Image 1 - O=C(c1ccccc1)CCCC
- InChI=1S/C11H14O/c1-2-3-9-11(12)10-7-5-4-6-8-10/h4-8H,2-3,9H2,1H3
Key: XKGLSKVNOSHTAD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1/C11H14O/c1-2-3-9-11(12)10-7-5-4-6-8-10/h4-8H,2-3,9H2,1H3
Key: XKGLSKVNOSHTAD-UHFFFAOYAK
Properties Molecular formula C11H14O Molar mass 162.23 g/mol Density 0.988 g/cm3 Melting point -9.4 °C
Boiling point 105-107 °C at 5 mmHg
Hazards MSDS External MSDS NFPA 704 
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Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)Infobox references Valerophenone, or butyl phenyl ketone, is an aromatic ketone. It is a colorless liquid with a flash point of 102 °C. Valerophenone is used as a tool in the study of various photochemical processes.[1][2]
Valerophenone is also an inhibitor of the enzyme carbonyl reductase.[3]
See also
References
- ^ Klan P.1; Janosek J.; Krz Z. (2000). "Photochemistry of valerophenone in solid solutions". Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry 134 (1): 37–44. doi:10.1016/S1010-6030(00)00244-6.
- ^ R. G. Zepp, M. M. Gumz, W. L. Miller, and H. Gao (1998). "Photoreaction of Valerophenone in Aqueous Solution". J. Phys. Chem. A 102 (28): 5716–5723. doi:10.1021/jp981130l.
- ^ Imamura Y, Narumi R, Shimada H (2007). "Inhibition of carbonyl reductase activity in pig heart by alkyl phenyl ketones". J Enzyme Inhib Med Chem 22 (1): 105–9. doi:10.1080/14756360600954023. PMID 17373555.
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