- Source: Cyclohexylacetone
Cyclohexylacetone (acetonylcyclohexane) is an organic compound. Cyclohexylacetone is closely related to phenylacetone being phenylacetone with the benzene ring replaced with a cyclohexane ring.
Applications
Cyclohexylacetone along with N-methylformamide can be used to make racemic propylhexedrine in a similar fashion to the phenylacetone synthesis of methamphetamine. Another cyclohexylacetone use is in the production of droprenilamine.
See also
Phenylacetone
References
External links
Cyclohexylacetone - PubChem
1-Cyclohexylacetone - ChemSpider