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Valerophenone

Also known as 1-phenylpentan-1-one, Butyl phenyl ketone, 1-Pentanone, 1-phenyl-

CAS 1009-14-9Formula C11H14OMolar mass 162.23 g/molEC 213-767-3
GHS signal word: Warning. Pictograms: Harmful or irritant 26 suppliers listed
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Valerophenone chemical structure, C11H14O, CAS 1009-14-9
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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All properties
CAS number
1009-14-9
Formula
C11H14O
Molar mass
162.23 g/mol
EC number
213-767-3
HS code
291439
Category
Impurities and reference standards

What is Valerophenone?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Valerophenone is an aromatic ketone that consists of benzene substituted by a pentanoyl group. It has a role as a volatile oil component and a plant metabolite.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
1-phenylpentan-1-one
CAS number
1009-14-9 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
213-767-3
Molecular formula
C11H14O
UNII
F27Q043NT1
MDL number
MFCD00009480
InChIKey
XKGLSKVNOSHTAD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C11H14O/c1-2-3-9-11(12)10-7-5-4-6-8-10/h4-8H,2-3,9H2,1H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CCCCC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1

Synonyms

  • 1-phenylpentan-1-one
  • Butyl phenyl ketone
  • 1-Pentanone, 1-phenyl-
  • Pentanophenone
  • 1-Phenyl-1-pentanone
  • 1-phenyl-pentan-1-one
  • Valerophenone, 8CI
  • Valerophenone, 99%
  • Pentanoylbenzene
  • SB-270466, n-butyl phenyl ketone
  • n-Butyl phenyl ketone
  • 4-methyl butyrophenone
  • 1-Benzoylbutane
  • Ibuprofen Impurity 27
  • Acetophenone, 3-propyl-
  • Xkglskvnoshtad-uhfffaoysa-
  • 1-phenylpentan-1-one, Butyl phenyl k

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade

No measured properties are recorded for this substance yet. Ask suppliers for a technical data sheet.

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
162.23 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
162.1045 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
3.06calc.
Topological polar surface area
17.07 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
1calc.
Rotatable bonds
4calc.
Heavy atoms
12calc.
Rings
1calc.
Aromatic rings
1calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.36calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, c1ccccc1

c1ccccc1

1 ring, 6 atoms, the Benzene ring system.

485,677 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS signal word
Warning
GHS07: Harmful or irritant
Harmful or irritant

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation.
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements (16)
  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
  • P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P264 + P265Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
  • P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
  • P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
  • P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
  • P304 + P340If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P305 + P351 + P338If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P319Get medical help if you feel unwell.
  • P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
  • P332 + P317If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help.
  • P337 + P317If eye irritation persists: Get medical help.
  • P362 + P364Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.
  • P403 + P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
  • P405Store locked up.
  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

What the substance is used for, by industry and function

Roles

  • eukaryotic metabolite
  • metabolite
  • plant metabolite
  • volatile oil component

Regulatory status

Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance

United States

  • TSCA inventory (USA)
    Status: Active in US commerce

HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Valerophenone is traded under.

HS 2914.39Indicative HS code

Aromatic ketones without other oxygen function, other

World exports in 2024
$207M
−12.1% vs 2023, imports $191M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China61.4%
  2. India * partner reported12.4%
  3. Italy7.6%
Top importers
  1. India * partner reported11.9%
  2. Germany9.9%
  3. United States8.7%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Valerophenone is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Valerophenone, based on the data on this page

What is Valerophenone?

Valerophenone is an aromatic ketone that consists of benzene substituted by a pentanoyl group. It has a role as a volatile oil component and a plant metabolite.

What is the CAS number of Valerophenone?

The CAS registry number of Valerophenone is 1009-14-9.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Valerophenone?

The molecular formula of Valerophenone is C11H14O and its molar mass is 162.23 g/mol.

What is Valerophenone used for?

Known uses and roles of Valerophenone include aldehydes and ketones in flavors and fragrances, eukaryotic metabolite, metabolite, plant metabolite and volatile oil component.

Is Valerophenone hazardous?

Valerophenone carries the GHS signal word "Warning". Main hazards: causes skin irritation, causes serious eye irritation, may cause respiratory irritation. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Valerophenone?

Valerophenone is usually classified under HS code 291439 (Aromatic ketones without other oxygen function, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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