2-pentanone

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q209460
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2-pentanone

Summary

2-pentanone is a type of chemical entity[1]. 2-pentanone has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 2-pentanone's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • 2-pentanone's canonical SMILES is recorded as CCCC(=O)C[4].
  • 2-pentanone's chemical formula is recorded as C₅H₁₀O[5].
  • 2-pentanone is a type of biogenic acyclic ketone[6].
  • 2-pentanone is a type of oxygenated hydrocarbon[7].
  • 2-pentanone is a type of pentanone[8].
  • 2-pentanone is part of beta-diketone hydrolase activity[9].
  • 2-pentanone's Commons category is recorded as 2-Pentanone[10].
  • 2-pentanone's found in taxon is recorded as Aglaia odoratissima[11].
  • 2-pentanone's found in taxon is recorded as common sunflower[12].
  • 2-pentanone's found in taxon is recorded as Cichorium endivia[13].
  • 2-pentanone's found in taxon is recorded as Malpighia punicifolia[14].
  • 2-pentanone's found in taxon is recorded as Olea europaea[15].
  • 2-pentanone's found in taxon is recorded as Spondias mombin[16].
  • 2-pentanone's found in taxon is recorded as Uloma tenebrionoides[17].
  • 2-pentanone's found in taxon is recorded as Vaccinium ashei[18].
  • 2-pentanone's found in taxon is recorded as Vitis rotundifolia[19].
  • 2-pentanone's found in taxon is recorded as Aloe africana[20].
  • 2-pentanone's found in taxon is recorded as Mangifera indica[21].
  • 2-pentanone's found in taxon is recorded as Annona muricata[22].
  • 2-pentanone's found in taxon is recorded as Carica papaya[23].
  • 2-pentanone's found in taxon is recorded as tomato[24].
  • 2-pentanone's found in taxon is recorded as Vaccinium virgatum[25].
  • 2-pentanone's found in taxon is recorded as Vaccinium corymbosum[26].
  • 2-pentanone's found in taxon is recorded as Malpighia glabra[27].

Why It Matters

2-pentanone has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] 2-pentanone is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Investigations on the rootbark of Aglaia odoratissima. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Isolation and identification of volatile constituents of sunflowers (Helianthus annuus L.). wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Neutral volatiles from blended endive (Cichorium endivia, L.). wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Chemical composition of acerola fruit (Malpighia punicifolia L.) at three stages of maturity. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Analysis of volatiles from callus cultures of olive Olea europaea. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Free and glycosidically bound aroma compounds in hog plum (Spondias mombins L.). wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Defensive secretions of New Zealand tenebrionids V. Presence of methyl ketones inUloma tenebrionoides (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae). wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Comparison of the Volatile Constituents from Rabbiteye Blueberries (Vaccinium ashei) During Ripening. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Identification of the Volatile Constituents from Scuppernong Berries (Vitis rotundifolia). wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Aloe exudate: characterization by reversed phase HPLC and headspace GC-MS.. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Characteristic Aroma Components of the Volatile Oil of Yellow Keaw Mango Fruits Determined by Limited Odor Unit Method.. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Equilibrium headspace analysis of volatile flavor compounds extracted from soursop (Annona muricata) using solid-phase microextraction. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Volatile components of papaya (Carica papaya L., Maradol variety) fruit. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Effect of autochthonous lactic acid bacteria starters on health-promoting and sensory properties of tomato juices. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Comparison of the Volatile Constituents from Rabbiteye Blueberries (Vaccinium ashei) During Ripening. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Comparison of the Volatile Constituents from Rabbiteye Blueberries (Vaccinium ashei) During Ripening. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Chemical composition of acerola fruit (Malpighia punicifolia L.) at three stages of maturity. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Has effect 2-pentanone exposure
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