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CAS 4209-24-9

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2-Chloro-1-(4-methylphenyl)ethanone

Description:
2-Chloro-1-(4-methylphenyl)ethanone, also known as 4-Methylphenacyl chloride, is an organic compound characterized by its ketone functional group and a chlorine atom attached to the ethyl chain. It has a molecular formula of C10H10ClO, indicating the presence of ten carbon atoms, ten hydrogen atoms, one chlorine atom, and one oxygen atom. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It is soluble in organic solvents such as dichloromethane and ether but has limited solubility in water. The presence of the chloro group makes it a reactive compound, often used in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Safety precautions are necessary when handling this substance, as it can be irritating to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system. Proper storage in a cool, dry place away from light is recommended to maintain its stability and prevent degradation.
Formula:C9H9ClO
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H9ClO/c1-7-2-4-8(5-3-7)9(11)6-10/h2-5H,6H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=HGLJRZYKFVJSEE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CCl)(=O)C1=CC=C(C)C=C1
Synonyms:
  • 2,2,7,7-Tetraphenyloctanedinitrile
  • 2-Chloro-1-(4'-methylphenyl)ethanone
  • 2-Chloro-1-(4-methylphenyl)ethan-1-one
  • 2-Chloro-1-(p-tolyl)ethanone
  • 2-Chloro-4′-methylacetophenone
  • 4'-Methyl-2-chloroacetophenone
  • 4-(2-Chloroacetyl)toluene
  • 4-Methylphenacyl chloride
  • Acetophenone, 2-chloro-4′-methyl-
  • Chloromethyl 4-methylphenyl ketone
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