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6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one

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6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one

Summary

6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one is a type of chemical entity[1]. 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one's canonical SMILES is recorded as CC(=CCCC(=O)C)C[4].
  • 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one's chemical formula is recorded as C₈H₁₄O[5].
  • 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one is a type of biogenic acyclic ketone[6].
  • 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one is a type of oxygenated hydrocarbon[7].
  • 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one is part of sulcatone reductase activity[8].
  • 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one's Commons category is recorded as 6-Methyl-5-hepten-2-one[9].
  • 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one's found in taxon is recorded as Prunus dulcis[10].
  • 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one's found in taxon is recorded as Cymbopogon citratus[11].
  • 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one's found in taxon is recorded as Pelargonium graveolens[12].
  • 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one's found in taxon is recorded as Gonioctena viminalis[13].
  • 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one's found in taxon is recorded as Zingiber mioga[14].
  • 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one's found in taxon is recorded as Aspalathus linearis[15].
  • 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one's found in taxon is recorded as Avena sativa[16].
  • 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one's found in taxon is recorded as Lippia dulcis[17].
  • 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one's found in taxon is recorded as Cinnamomum sieboldii[18].
  • 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one's found in taxon is recorded as Ceratocystis coerulescens[19].
  • 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one's found in taxon is recorded as Endoconidiophora coerulescens[20].
  • 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one's found in taxon is recorded as Heracleum dissectum[21].
  • 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one's found in taxon is recorded as ginger[22].
  • 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one's found in taxon is recorded as Daphne odora[23].
  • 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one's found in taxon is recorded as Artemisia arborescens[24].
  • 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one's found in taxon is recorded as star fruit[25].
  • 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one's found in taxon is recorded as liquorice[26].
  • 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one's found in taxon is recorded as Nepeta racemosa[27].

Why It Matters

6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month).[2] 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Components of almond hulls: possible navel orangeworm attractants and growth inhibitors. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Components of the essential oil of lemongrass. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . (5R*, 9S*)- and (5R*, 9R*)-2,2,9-Trimethyl-1,6-dioxaspiro[4.4]non-3-ene and their Dihydro Derivatives as New Constituents of Geranium Oil. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Chemical defence in the larvae of the leaf beetle Gonioctena viminalis L. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Volatile Flavor Compounds of Myoga (Zingiber Mioga).. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Volatile components of Rooibos tea (Aspalathus linearis). wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Oat leaf volatiles: possible insect attractants. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . The intensely sweet herb, Lippia dulcis Trev.: historical uses, field inquiries, and constituents.. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Miscellaneous contributions to the essential oils of plants from various territories. XLVII. On the components of essential oils of Cinnamomum sieboldii Meisn. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Isopulegol from Liquid Cultures of the Fungus Ceratocystis coerulescens (Ascomycotina). wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Isopulegol from Liquid Cultures of the Fungus Ceratocystis coerulescens (Ascomycotina). wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Composition of the Essential Oil from Heracleum dissectum. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Volatile flavor components of Zingiberis rhizoma (Zingiber officinale Roscoe).. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Volatile components of zinchoge flower (Daphne odora Thunb.).. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Constituents of Essential Oil of Artemisia arborescens. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Volatile constituents of carambola (Averrhoa carambola L.). wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Components of essential oil from the root of Glycyrrhiza glabra.. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Composition of the Essential Oil of Nepeta racemosa Lam.. 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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  1. 23d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → type of chemical entity
    Boiling point → {'unit': 'Q25267', 'amount': '+173'}
    Found in taxon → Prunus dulcis, Cymbopogon citratus, Pelargonium graveolens +92
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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