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 ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 2-pentanone's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • 2-pentanone's chemical structure is recorded as Pentan-2-one 200.svg[4].
  • 2-pentanone's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 107-87-9[5].
  • 2-pentanone's EC number is recorded as 203-528-1[6].
  • 2-pentanone's canonical SMILES is recorded as CCCC(=O)C[7].
  • 2-pentanone's InChI is recorded as InChI=1S/C5H10O/c1-3-4-5(2)6/h3-4H2,1-2H3[8].
  • 2-pentanone's InChIKey is recorded as XNLICIUVMPYHGG-UHFFFAOYSA-N[9].
  • 2-pentanone's chemical formula is recorded as C₅H₁₀O[10].
  • 2-pentanone's subclass of is recorded as biogenic acyclic ketone[11].
  • 2-pentanone's subclass of is recorded as oxygenated hydrocarbon[12].
  • 2-pentanone's subclass of is recorded as pentanone[13].
  • 2-pentanone's part of is recorded as beta-diketone hydrolase activity[14].
  • 2-pentanone's Commons category is recorded as 2-Pentanone[15].
  • 2-pentanone's ChEMBL ID is recorded as CHEMBL45345[16].
  • 2-pentanone's PDB structure ID is recorded as 3BH3[17].
  • 2-pentanone's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/048pxk[18].
  • 2-pentanone's UNII is recorded as I97392I10V[19].
  • 2-pentanone's RTECS number is recorded as SA7875000[20].
  • 2-pentanone's ChemSpider ID is recorded as 7607[21].
  • 2-pentanone's PubChem CID is recorded as 7895[22].
  • 2-pentanone's KEGG ID is recorded as C01949[23].
  • 2-pentanone's ZVG number is recorded as 30960[24].
  • 2-pentanone's ChEBI ID is recorded as 16472[25].
  • 2-pentanone's found in taxon is recorded as Aglaia odoratissima[26].
  • 2-pentanone's found in taxon is recorded as common sunflower[27].

Why It Matters

2-pentanone ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month).[2] 2-pentanone has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] 2-pentanone is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . commonchemistry.cas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . ChEMBL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Protein Data Bank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Q2311683. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . ChEMBL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Investigations on the rootbark of Aglaia odoratissima. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Isolation and identification of volatile constituents of sunflowers (Helianthus annuus L.). wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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