Tropone

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  • CAT Number: I044743
  • CAS Number: 539-80-0
  • Molecular Formula: C7H6O
  • Molecular Weight: 106.12
  • Purity: ≥95%
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Tropone(Cat No.:I044743)is a non-benzenoid aromatic compound characterized by a seven-membered conjugated ring bearing a ketone functional group. Also known as 2,4,6-cycloheptatrien-1-one, it exhibits unique electronic properties due to its aromatic π-system, despite lacking a traditional benzene ring. Tropone is widely studied in physical organic chemistry for its resonance stabilization, reactivity, and role in pericyclic reactions. It serves as a synthetic intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals, dyes, and fine chemicals. Its distinctive structure also makes it a valuable tool in studies of aromaticity and molecular orbital theory.


CAS Number 539-80-0
Synonyms

cyclohepta-2,4,6-trien-1-one

Molecular Formula C7H6O
Purity ≥95%
IUPAC Name cyclohepta-2,4,6-trien-1-one
InChI InChI=1S/C7H6O/c8-7-5-3-1-2-4-6-7/h1-6H
InChIKey QVWDCTQRORVHHT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C1=CC=CC(=O)C=C1
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