Property
It is soluble in many solvents, such as alcohols, ethers, haloalkanes, esters, and also is misible with polar aprotic solvents.
Cyclohexenone reacts both ketones and alkenes. It has an electron-poor carbon-carbon double bond as a typical representative of the α, β-unsaturated carbonyl compounds.
With strong bases, the positions 4 and 6 (the two CH2-groups of the carbonyl group and the C-C double bond adjacent) are deprotonated.
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