CAS 37920-25-5

1-(4-Butylphenyl)ethanone

Description:

1-(4-Butylphenyl)ethanone, also known as butyl phenyl ketone, is an organic compound characterized by its ketone functional group and a butyl-substituted phenyl ring. It features a carbonyl group (C=O) attached to an ethyl group, making it a member of the ketone family. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive aromatic odor. It is moderately soluble in organic solvents and has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. The presence of the butyl group enhances its hydrophobic characteristics and can influence its reactivity and interactions with other substances. 1-(4-Butylphenyl)ethanone is often utilized in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of various chemical compounds, including fragrances and pharmaceuticals. Safety data indicates that, like many organic solvents, it should be handled with care, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested. Proper safety measures, including the use of personal protective equipment, are recommended when working with this substance.

Formula: C₁₂H₁₆O

InChI: InChI=1/C12H16O/c1-3-4-5-11-6-8-12(9-7-11)10(2)13/h6-9H,3-5H2,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=MQESVSITPLILCO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C)(=O)C1=CC=C(CCCC)C=C1

Synonyms:

• 1-(4-Butylphenyl)Ethanone
• 1-(4-Butylphenyl)ethan-1-one
• 4′-Butylacetophenone
• Acetophenone, 4′-butyl-
• Ethanone, 1-(4-butylphenyl)-
• p-Butylacetophenone
• p-n-Butylacetophenone
• LABOTEST-BB LT00159031
• 1-(4-butylphenyl)-ethanon
• 4-N-BUTYLACETOPHENONE
• 4'-N-BUTYLACETOPHENONE

4'-Butylacetophenone

CAS: 37920-25-5

Formula: C₁₂H₁₆O

Purity: >97.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: Colorless to Light yellow to Light orange clear liquid

Molecular weight: 176.26

Ref: 3B-B1000

4'-n-Butylacetophenone, 97%

CAS: 37920-25-5

4'-n-Butylacetophenone is used as an organic chemical synthesis intermediate. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or

Formula: C₁₂H₁₆O

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Clear colorless to pale yellow, Liquid

Molecular weight: 176.26

Ref: 02-A15296

4'-(But-1-yl)acetophenone

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4'-(But-1-yl)acetophenone

Formula: C₁₂H₁₆O

Purity: ≥95%

Color and Shape: colourless - yellow Liquid

Molecular weight: 176.25484

Ref: 54-OR21897

1-(4-Butylphenyl)ethan-1-one

CAS: 37920-25-5

Formula: C₁₂H₁₆O

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 176.2548

Ref: IN-DA003CYO

4'-Butylacetophenone

CAS: 37920-25-5

4'-Butylacetophenone

Formula: C₁₂H₁₆O

Purity: 97%

Molecular weight: 176.26

Ref: IN-DG99290

4'-Butylacetophenone

CAS: 37920-25-5

4'-Butylacetophenone (BA) is a phenolic compound that has been shown to reduce the need for an acceptor in wastewater treatment. It can be used as a substitute for hexane, which is commonly used to extract hydrophobic compounds from water. 4'-Butylacetophenone has also been shown to have anti-inflammatory properties and has been used in the synthesis of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as diclofenac amide.

Formula: C₁₂H₁₆O

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Powder

Molecular weight: 176.25 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FB61849

4′-Butylacetophenone

CAS: 37920-25-5

Formula: C₁₂H₁₆O

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 176.259

Ref: 10-F018331

4'-Butylacetophenone

Controlled Product

CAS: 37920-25-5

Applications 4'-Butylacetophenone is a compound usually found in cigarette smoke condensate. 4'-Butylacetophenone is also used as a reagent to synthesize 1,2,3-triazoles (e.g. 1H-1,2,3-Triazole [T767390]) from N-tosylhydrazones and anilines (e.g. Aniline [A662475]).
References Chen, Z., et al.: Angew. Chem. Int. Edit., 52, 13324 (2013); Newell, M., et al.: Tob. Sci., 22, 6 (1978)

Formula: C₁₂H₁₆O

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 176.25

Ref: TR-B692425