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6-Undecanone (CAS 927-49-1)

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Alternate Names:
Diamyl ketone, Dipentyl ketone; DI-N-AMYL KETONE
CAS Number:
927-49-1
Molecular Weight:
170.29
Molecular Formula:
C11H22O
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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6-Undecanone emerges as a naturally existing ketone present in multiple plant species. Exhibiting a volatile nature, this colorless liquid emanates a distinct pungent yet sweet aroma. Its utility spans a broad spectrum, encompassing applications such as food flavoring, fragrance enhancement, pharmaceuticals, and insect repellents. The compound is theorized to function as an acetylcholinesterase enzyme inhibitor, impeding the breakdown of acetylcholine.


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Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

6-Undecanone, 25 g

sc-233645
25 g
$153.00