Description:3′-Fluoroacetophenone, with the CAS number 455-36-7, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of ketones. It features a fluoro group attached to the aromatic ring of acetophenone, which contributes to its unique chemical properties. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor. It is known for its moderate volatility and solubility in organic solvents, while being less soluble in water due to its hydrophobic aromatic structure. The presence of the fluorine atom enhances its reactivity, making it useful in various chemical synthesis processes, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. 3′-Fluoroacetophenone can participate in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions and is often employed as an intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested, and appropriate protective equipment should be used to minimize exposure.
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