5-hexadecanone
N-butyl N-undecyl ketone
Identification
| Name | 5-hexadecanone |
| IUPAC | hexadecan-5-one |
| CAS Number | 41903-81-5 |
| EINECS | 255-583-6 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | C16 H32 O |
| Molecular Weight | 240.43024000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00051550 |
| Nikkaji Number | J278.290A |
| XlogP3 | 6.50 (est) |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Boiling Point | 307.80 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Flash Point | 182.00 °F. TCC ( 83.60 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | 6.750 (est) |
| Soluble in | water, 0.1497 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | information only not used for fragrances or flavors |
| Recommendation for 5-hexadecanone usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for 5-hexadecanone flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
N-
butyl N-undecyl ketone
hexadecan-5-one
PubMed:
Achlorophyllous alga Prototheca zopfii oxidizes n-alkanes with different carbon-chain lengths through a unique subterminal oxidation pathway.
PubMed:
Subterminal oxidation of n-alkanes in achlorophyllous alga Prototheca sp.