2-Hexadecanone
ALDRICH/374180 - 98%
Synonym: Methyl tetradecyl ketone
CAS Number: 18787-63-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C16H32O
Molecular Weight: 240.42
EC Number: 242-571-0
MDL Number: MFCD00042873
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)13COCH3
Product Type: Chemical
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| assay | 98% |
| bp | 138-140 °C/2 mmHg (lit.) |
| InChI | 1S/C16H32O/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8 |
| InChI key | XCXKZBWAKKPFCJ-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 43-45 °C (lit.) |
| SMILES string | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(C)=O |
| Application: | 2-Hexadecanone (Methyl tetradecyl ketone) may be used to compose the graphite suspension required for the fabrication of thick-cover spray-printed electrodes by spray-printing process. It may be used for the preparation of solid binding matrix (SBM)-based composite electrodes for the construction of simple amperometric biosensor for sensitive detection of various pH-sensitive redox-active compounds. |
| Application: | 2-Hexadecanone is suitable for use in the preparation of solid binding matrix (SBM)-based composite electrodes, for constructing a biosensor for amperometric pH-sensing. |
| General description: | 2-Hexadecanone (Methyl tetradecyl ketone) is a long chain aliphatic ketone. It has been identified as one of the air borne volatile electroantennographic active compound released from the Hoplia equina females (scarab beetle). The analysis was obtained by gas chromatographic analysis. |
| General description: | 2-Hexadecanone is reported to inhibit the fatty acid synthetase activity of Holtzman male rat liver. It is reported to reduce the serum cholesterol levels significantly without altering serum triglyceride levels in rats. It is reported as lipophilic compound, found in femoral secretions of male Schreiber′s green lizards, Lacerta schreiberi. |
| Packaging: | 1 g in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 250 mg in glass bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 98% |
| bp | 138-140 °C/2 mmHg (lit.) |
| mp | 43-45 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |