Benzylideneacetone is used chiefly as a scent in the manufacture of perfume, drugs & electroplating.
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Applications
Benzylideneacetone is used chiefly as a scent in the manufacture of perfume, drugs & electroplating.
Solubility
Soluble in alcohol, chloroform, diethyl ether.
Notes
Light Sensitive. Keep container tightly closed. Store away from oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Miguel A. Esteruelas.; Luis A. Oro.; Cristina Valero. Hydrogenation of benzylideneacetone catalyzed by OsHCl(CO)(PR3)2 (PR3 = P-iso-Pr3, PMe-tert-Bu2): new roles of dihydrogen complexes in homogeneous catalytic hydrogenation. Organometallics. 1992, 11, (10), 3362-3369.
- Lubin Luo.; Steven P. Nolan. Enthalpies of reaction of (benzylideneacetone)iron tricarbonyl, (BDA)Fe(CO)3, with phosphine ligands. Thermodynamic insights into iron chemistry. Organometallics. 1992, 11, (10), 3483-3486.