Benzalacetone CAS 122-57-6

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Benzalacetone CAS 122-57-6

CAS: 122-57-6
Molecular Formula: C10H10O
Molecular Weight: 146.19
EINECS: 204-555-1
HS Code: 2914.39.0000

Synonyms: Benzalacetone; Benzylideneacetone; 4-Phenyl-3-buten-2-one; Methyl styryl ketone; 4-Phenylbut-3-en-2-one; Acetocinnamone; Benzylidenacetone; Methyl styryl ketone

What is Benzalacetone CAS 122-57-6?

Benzalacetone CAS 122-57-6 is a conjugated aromatic ketone typically supplied as a pale yellow to yellow low-melting solid. It has a sweet, floral, creamy, and slightly pungent odor reminiscent of coumarin and is commonly used in perfumery, flavor creation, organic synthesis, and electroplating brightener formulations.

Specifications

Item Value
Appearance Pale yellow to yellow low-melting solid
Melting Point 39-42 °C
Boiling Point 260-262 °C
Density 1.038
Refractive Index 1.5836
Solubility Soluble in alcohol, chloroform, diethyl ether
Storage Conditions Store at <= 20°C

Features

  • Pleasant Floral Odor Profile: Benzalacetone has a sweet, floral, creamy, and slightly pungent odor, making it useful in fragrance and flavor formulations.
  • Versatile Industrial Intermediate: Its conjugated ketone structure makes it a useful intermediate in organic synthesis and related chemical manufacturing.
  • Effective Electroplating Brightener: It is used as a brightener additive in acid zinc electroplating to improve coating brightness and performance.
  • Multi-Functional Processing Aid: It can also function as a mordant, fixing agent, and anti-volatile agent in related industrial applications.

Applications

  • Flavors & Fragrances: Used in perfumery and flavor formulations for sweet pea, cocoa, cherry, fruit, nut, vanilla, and floral aroma systems.
  • Electroplating Industry: Applied as a brightener additive in acid zinc plating and related galvanizing processes.
  • Dyeing Industry: Used as a mordant and fixing agent to improve uniformity and firmness in dyeing applications.
  • Organic Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate in chemical synthesis for fragrance, pharmaceutical, and other fine chemical applications.
  • Warfarin Intermediate Production: Used as an intermediate in the synthesis of rodenticide warfarin.

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