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CAS 100-06-1

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4′-Methoxyacetophenone

Description:
4′-Methoxyacetophenone, also known as p-methoxyacetophenone, is an organic compound with the molecular formula C9H10O2. It features a methoxy group (-OCH3) and an acetophenone moiety, making it a member of the acetophenone derivatives. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on the temperature. It has a characteristic sweet, floral odor, which makes it useful in the fragrance industry. The compound is moderately soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water. 4′-Methoxyacetophenone is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and can be involved in various chemical reactions, including Friedel-Crafts acylation and nucleophilic substitution. It is important to handle this substance with care, as it may cause irritation to the skin and eyes. Additionally, appropriate safety measures should be taken when working with it in a laboratory setting, including the use of personal protective equipment.
Formula:C9H10O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H10O2/c1-7(10)8-3-5-9(11-2)6-4-8/h3-6H,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=NTPLXRHDUXRPNE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C)(=O)C1=CC=C(OC)C=C1
Synonyms:
  • 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-one
  • 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethanone
  • 1-Acetyl-4-methoxybenzene
  • 4'-Methoxyacetophenon
  • 4'-Methoxyacetophenone
  • 4'-Metoxiacetofenona
  • 4-Acetylanisole
  • 4-Methoxyhypnone
  • 4-Methoxyphenyl methyl ketone
  • 4-Methoxyphenylethanone
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