Chemical Properties
clear colorless to light yellow liquid
Uses
2-Dodecanone may be used as an analytical standard for the determination of the analyte in Tunisian
Ruta graveolens L. oils from Jemmel and hop/hop products by chromatography-based techniques.
Definition
ChEBI: 2-Dodecanone is a ketone.
General Description
2-Dodecanone is a volatile organic compound found in alcoholic beverages. It is also an important constituent of the essential oil of rue (
Ruta graveolens) and hop oil (
Humulus lupulus).