8-Cyclohexadecen-1-one(CAS#3100-36-5)
| Hazard Symbols | N – Dangerous for the environment |
| Risk Codes | 50/53 – Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. |
| Safety Description | S60 – This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste. S61 – Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions / safety data sheets. |
8-Cyclohexadecen-1-one(CAS#3100-36-5) Introduction
8-Cyclohexadecen-1-one is an organic compound.
Properties:
- Appearance: colorless or pale yellow liquid
- Solubility: soluble in most organic solvents, insoluble in water
Uses: It can provide fragrance and flavor to products. It can also be used in the pharmaceutical and perfume industries.
Preparation:
8-Cyclohexadecen-1-one can be synthesized through the following steps:
- Saturate the product of an oxidation reaction with ethylene
- Add diethyl acetic anhydride to the product from the previous step and perform an acylation reaction
- Purify the product using separation and extraction techniques
Safety Information:
- 8-Cyclohexadecen-1-one is a low-toxicity compound, but the following precautions should still be observed:
- Avoid inhaling its vapors or dust; work in a well-ventilated area
- Avoid contact with skin and eyes; in case of contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water
- Keep away from fire and high temperatures; store in a cool, dry place
- In case of any discomfort or accidents, seek medical attention immediately and provide information about this compound






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