3-Hydroxycyclohexanone, with the CAS number 823-19-8, is a cyclic ketone characterized by the presence of a hydroxyl group (-OH) attached to a cyclohexanone ring. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on temperature and purity. It has a molecular formula of C6H10O2 and features a six-membered carbon ring with one ketone and one hydroxyl functional group, which contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. The hydroxyl group enhances its solubility in polar solvents, while the ketone functionality can participate in various chemical reactions, such as nucleophilic additions. 3-Hydroxycyclohexanone is often used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other organic compounds. Its properties, including boiling point, melting point, and reactivity, can vary based on the specific conditions and purity of the substance. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.

3-Hydroxycyclohexanone

823-19-8: Cyclohexanone, 3-hydroxy-, 3-Hydroxycyclohexan-1-one, 3-Hydroxycyclohexanone

Applications 3-hydroxycyclohexan-1-one (cas# 823-19-8) is a useful research chemical.


CAS 823-19-8: 3-Hydroxycyclohexanone

3-hydroxycyclohexan-1-one

Ref: TR-H954940

Cyclohexanone, 3-hydroxy-

Ref: IN-DA008KW3

3-Hydroxycyclohexanone

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