Geranylacetone

Geranylacetone
Names
	Preferred IUPAC name (5E)-6,10-Dimethylundeca-5,9-dien-2-one
	Other names 6,10-dimethyl-(5E)-5,9-undecadien-2-one, (E)-geranylacetone
Identifiers
CAS Number	3796-70-1;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChEBI	CHEBI:67206;
ChemSpider	1266569;
ECHA InfoCard	100.021.155
EC Number	223-269-8;
PubChem CID	1549778;
UNII	9B7RY79U9Z;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID4052053 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C13H22O/c1-11(2)7-5-8-12(3)9-6-10-13(4)14/h7,9H,5-6,8,10H2,1-4H3/b12-9+ Key: HNZUNIKWNYHEJJ-FMIVXFBMSA-N;
	SMILES CC(=CCC/C(=C/CCC(=O)C)/C)C;
Properties
Chemical formula	C13H22O
Molar mass	194.318 g·mol−1
Density	0.8698 g/cm3 (20 °C)
Boiling point	126–8 °C (259–46 °F; 399–281 K) 10 mm Hg
Hazards
	GHS labelling:
Pictograms
Signal word	Warning
Hazard statements	H315, H411
Precautionary statements	P264, P273, P280, P302+P352, P321, P332+P313, P362, P391, P501
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Geranylacetone is an organic compound with the formula CH₃C(O)(CH₂)₂CH=C(CH₃)(CH₂)₂CH=C(CH₃)₂. A colorless oil, it is the product of coupling geranyl and acetonyl groups. It is a precursor to synthetic squalene.