Lab glassware is often rinsed with this polar aprotic solvent, which can be formed by the oxidation of isopropanol.
Robinson reacted a dicarboxylic acid derivative of this compound with methylamine and succinaldehyde to form tropinone. Reactions can be kept at -78° Celsius by a bath of dry ice in this compound. Oxygen reacts with cumene to give phenol and this compound. This compound is the most common solvent for a reaction which uses (*) chromic acid to oxidise alcohols, the Jones oxidation. Lab glassware is often rinsed with this polar aprotic solvent, which can be formed by the oxidation of isopropanol. For 10 points, name this simplest ketone.
Robinson reacted a dicarboxylic acid derivative of this compound with methylamine and succinaldehyde to form tropinone.
acetone