4-Hydroxy-5-methyl-2-hexanone

Also known as: 4-Hydroxy-5-methyl-hexan-2-one, 4-Hydroxy-5-methyl-hexane-2-one, 4-hydroxy-5-methylhexan-2-one, 2-Hexanone,4-hydroxy-5-methyl, 4-Hydroxy-5-methyl-hexan-2-on, 5-methyl-4-hydroxy-2-hexanone

4-Hydroxy-5-methyl-2-hexanone (CAS 38836-21-4) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H14O2 and a molecular weight of 130.18500 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 199.5ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.933g/cm3 and a flash point of 78ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 38836-21-4
Jingsj CID: J-1050404-8
Molecular Formula: C₇H₁₄O₂
Molecular Weight: 130.18500 g/mol
Category: Ketones
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point	199.5ºC at 760 mmHg
Density	0.933g/cm3
Flash Point	78ºC
Exact Mass	130.09900
PSA	37.30000
LogP	0.98240
Refractive Index	1.429

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Hydroxy-5-methyl-2-hexanone?

The CAS number of 4-Hydroxy-5-methyl-2-hexanone is 38836-21-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Hydroxy-5-methyl-2-hexanone?

4-Hydroxy-5-methyl-2-hexanone has molecular formula C7H14O2 and molecular weight 130.18500 g/mol.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Hydroxy-5-methyl-2-hexanone (CAS 38836-21-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1050404-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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