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Creation Date2016-05-19 03:09:31 UTC
Update Date2016-11-09 01:14:03 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM009691
Identification
Common Name4-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanone
ClassSmall Molecule
DescriptionA beta-hydroxy ketone formed by hydroxylation of 4-methylpentan-2-one at the 4-position. It has been isolated from Achnatherum robustum.
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  • STOFF IDENT Compounds
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Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
2-Methyl-2-pentanol-4-oneChEBI
4-Hydroxy-2-keto-4-methylpentaneChEBI
4-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanoneChEBI
4-Hydroxy-4-methylpentan-2-oneChEBI
AcetonyldimethylcarbinolChEBI
DiacetonalkoholChEBI
Diacetone-alcoolChEBI
Diacetonyl alcoholChEBI
Dimethyl acetonyl carbinolChEBI
(CH3)2C(OH)CH2C(O)CH3HMDB
2-Hydroxy-2-methyl-4-pentanoneHMDB
2-Methyl-3-pentanol-4-oneHMDB
4-Hydroxy-4-methyl pentan-2-oneHMDB
4-Hydroxy-4-methyl-pentan-2-ONHMDB
4-Hydroxy-4-methylpentanoneHMDB
4-Hydroxy-4-methylpentanone-2HMDB
4-Idrossi-4-metil-pentan-2-oneHMDB
4-Methyl-2-pentanon-4-olHMDB
4-Methyl-4-hydroxy-2-pentanoneHMDB
DiacetonalcoholHMDB
DiacetonalcoolHMDB
DiacetoneHMDB
DiacetonealcoolHMDB
Diketone alcoholHMDB
Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanoneHMDB
PyrantonHMDB
Pyranton aHMDB
PyratonHMDB
TyrantonHMDB
Diacetone alcoholMeSH
Chemical FormulaC6H12O2
Average Molecular Mass116.158 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass116.084 g/mol
CAS Registry Number123-42-2
IUPAC Name4-hydroxy-4-methylpentan-2-one
Traditional Namediacetone alcohol
SMILESCC(=O)CC(C)(C)O
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C6H12O2/c1-5(7)4-6(2,3)8/h8H,4H2,1-3H3
InChI KeySWXVUIWOUIDPGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as beta-hydroxy ketones. These are ketones containing a hydroxyl group attached to the beta-carbon atom, relative to the C=O group.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganic oxygen compounds
ClassOrganooxygen compounds
Sub ClassCarbonyl compounds
Direct ParentBeta-hydroxy ketones
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Beta-hydroxy ketone
  • Tertiary alcohol
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Alcohol
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
AppearanceNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
SolubilityNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility145 g/LALOGPS
logP0.04ALOGPS
logP0.22ChemAxon
logS0.1ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)15.21ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-2.7ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count2ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count1ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area37.3 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count2ChemAxon
Refractivity31.65 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability12.76 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterNoChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-052f-9000000000-8448b11a23b1992dae6dSpectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-052f-9000000000-8448b11a23b1992dae6dSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-052f-9000000000-d76ed4086dd090eb3564Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (1 TMS) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-008c-9800000000-7f63674d7679f4e1ffdfSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QFT , positivesplash10-014i-0900000000-3c88eab79df5c6518f02Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QTOF 35V, positivesplash10-0002-9000000000-572e128698f79d45b0eeSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QFT , negativesplash10-014i-1900000000-ee905ffae28bda8d8940Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 35V, Positivesplash10-0002-9000000000-ce506b6d6b03fb57f31bSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0002-9200000000-28461077d208c6f1dcdcSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-000t-9100000000-7a7d9778efaa6f572988Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-001i-9000000000-73e251e1e66b5c21ea3eSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-014i-4900000000-5c12de142cf98d10473dSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-014j-9800000000-99f2184179878c0cef4aSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0002-9000000000-357cee4d7e761ae81403Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-014j-5900000000-d8f659fff4ba77520c79Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0a4j-9000000000-54862b15a43515a383aeSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0a4i-9000000000-8218e01622fc7846c262Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0535-9000000000-b03f6065de8ca3b84c54Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0a5c-9000000000-44d30b07046cd79b826fSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0006-9000000000-de6bdbea5fe400146c1fSpectrum
Toxicity Profile
Route of ExposureNot Available
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Toxicity ValuesNot Available
Lethal DoseNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)Not Available
Uses/SourcesNot Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
Health EffectsNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Concentrations
Not Available
DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB0031511
FooDB IDFDB008104
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDC00052715
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
METLIN IDNot Available
PDB IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkDiacetone_alcohol
Chemspider ID13838151
ChEBI ID55381
PubChem Compound ID31256
Kegg Compound IDNot Available
YMDB IDNot Available
ECMDB IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General References
1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=16718565
2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=18155147
3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=24227491
4. Toso B, Procida G, Stefanon B: Determination of volatile compounds in cows' milk using headspace GC-MS. J Dairy Res. 2002 Nov;69(4):569-77.
5. Brigitta Gaspardo et al. Determination of volatile fractions in raw milk and ripened cheese by means of GC-MS. Results of a survey performed in the marginal area between Italy and Slovenia. Italian Jounal of Animal Science Vol 8, 377-390, 2009
6. Yannai, Shmuel. (2004) Dictionary of food compounds with CD-ROM: Additives, flavors, and ingredients. Boca Raton: Chapman & Hall/CRC.