PRODUCT Properties
Melting point: | 37-38 °C |
Boiling point: | 286°C (estimate) |
Density | 0.9640 (rough estimate) |
refractive index | 1.5400 (estimate) |
FEMA | 2734 | 3-METHYL-4-PHENYL-3-BUTENE-2-ONE |
storage temp. | 2-8°C |
Odor | at 100.00 %. fruity berry camphor |
Odor Type | camphoreous |
JECFA Number | 821 |
LogP | 2.73 |
NIST Chemistry Reference | 3-Buten-2-one, 3-methyl-4-phenyl-(1901-26-4) |
EPA Substance Registry System | 3-Buten-2-one, 3-methyl-4-phenyl- (1901-26-4) |
Description and Uses
3-Methyl-4-phenyl-3-butene-2-one has a camphor-like odor. May be prepared by condensation of benzaldehyde with butanone in the presence of dry, gaseous HCl at low temperature.
Safety
Symbol(GHS) | GHS07 |
Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statements | H319 |
Precautionary statements | P264-P280-P305+P351+P338-P337+P313P |