Molecule record

3-PENTANONE

C5H10O

86.13 g/mol

2D structure for 3-PENTANONE

Molecular properties

Formula
C5H10O
Molar mass
86.13 g·mol−1
Exact mass
86.0732 Da
1
0
1
17.10 Ų
0.9 (PubChem computed XLogP3-AA descriptor)
CAS
96-22-0
PubChem CID
7288

Interactions

Polarity
Polar functional group with nonpolar contribution from the carbon skeleton.
Acid-base behavior
Review ionizable groups and pKa data where available; ChemForge does not infer definitive acid-base state from identity alone.
Intermolecular forces
Assess dispersion, dipole interactions, hydrogen bonding, and ionic character from the functional groups shown.

Functional groups

Ketone

Physical properties

PropertyValueConditionsSource
Logp0.9PubChem computed XLogP3-AA descriptorPubChem(link only)

Common names and synonyms

  • 202-490-3
  • 96-22-0
  • 9SLZ98M9NK
  • CHEBI:87755
  • DEK
  • DIETHYLKETONE
  • DTXCID301820
  • DTXSID6021820
Show all 22 synonyms
  • Diethyl ketone
  • Diethylcetone
  • Dimethylacetone
  • Ethyl ketone
  • Ethyl propionyl
  • MFCD00009320
  • Metacetone
  • Methacetone
  • NSC 8653
  • NSC-8653
  • Pentan-3-one
  • Pentanone-3
  • Propione
  • RefChem:95267

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
CCC(=O)CC
Isomeric SMILES
CCC(=O)CC
InChI
InChI=1S/C5H10O/c1-3-5(6)4-2/h3-4H2,1-2H3
InChIKey
FDPIMTJIUBPUKL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
7288

Spectroscopy

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Simulated FTIR trace

Predicted FTIR / %T

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Peak assignments

1715 cm−1C=O ketone (simulated)
2960 cm−1sp3 C-H (simulated)

Simulated NMR

On-demand educational prediction for 3-PENTANONE; not experimental data.

Simulated EI mass spectrum

On-demand educational fragmentation for 3-PENTANONE; not experimental data.

Sources

Molecule identity

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simulated IR

ChemForge original educational simulation.

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