Chemical Properties | clear colorless to slightly yellow liquid |
Chemical Properties | 6-Undecanone has a fruity odor. |
Occurrence | Reportedly present in coriander |
Uses | 6-Undecanone was used in systematic screening of various organic solvents used as supported liquid membranes in electromembrane extraction. |
Definition | ChEBI: 6-Undecanone is a ketone. |
Aroma threshold values | Detection at 85 to 410 ppb |
Synthesis Reference(s) | Journal of the American Chemical Society, 97, p. 6900, 1975 DOI: 10.1021/ja00856a069 Synthesis, p. 947, 1984 |
General Description | 6-Undecanone acts as solvent during the analysis of lignin pyrolysis in aerosol samples. It is an efficient membrane liquid in supported liquid membrane technique for pretreatment of plasma samples prior to capillary zone electrophoresis. |
Safety Profile | Poison by intravenous
route. Moderately toxic by ingestion. When
heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes. See also
KETONES. |