CAS 5586-88-9

(4-Chlorophenyl)acetone

Description:

(4-Chlorophenyl)acetone, also known as 4-chloroacetophenone, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure and ketone functional group. It features a phenyl ring substituted with a chlorine atom at the para position and an acetone moiety, which contributes to its reactivity and properties. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on the temperature and purity. It is known for its moderate volatility and can be soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether, but has limited solubility in water. (4-Chlorophenyl)acetone is utilized in various applications, including as an intermediate in organic synthesis and in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, it may exhibit biological activity, which can be of interest in medicinal chemistry. Safety precautions are necessary when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks, including irritation to the skin and respiratory system. Proper storage and disposal methods should be followed to mitigate environmental impact.

Formula: C₉H₉ClO

InChI: InChI=1S/C9H9ClO/c1-7(11)6-8-2-4-9(10)5-3-8/h2-5H,6H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=WEJRYKSUUFKMBC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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

Synonyms:

• (4-Chlorophenyl)acetone
• (p-Chlorophenyl)acetone
• 1-(4-Chloro-phenyl)-propan-2-one
• 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-propanone
• 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)Propan-2-One
• 1-(4-Chlorophenyl)acetone
• 1-(p-Chlorophenyl)-2-propanone
• 2-Propanone, (p-chlorophenyl)-
• 2-Propanone, 1-(4-chlorophenyl)-
• 2-Propanone, 1-(p-chlorophenyl)-
• 4-Chlorobenzyl methyl ketone
• Methyl p-chlorobenzyl ketone
• NSC 22985
• p-Chlorobenzyl methyl ketone

4-Chlorophenylacetone

CAS: 5586-88-9

Formula: C₉H₉ClO

Purity: >97.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: White or Colorless to Yellow powder to lump to clear liquid

Molecular weight: 168.62

Ref: 3B-C2526

1-(4-Chlorophenyl);acetone

CAS: 5586-88-9

Formula: C₉H₉ClO

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 168.6202

Ref: IN-DA003L80

4-Chlorophenylacetone

Controlled Product

CAS: 5586-88-9

4-Chlorophenylacetone is a reactive, depression-causing drug that has been used as a medicinal preparation. This compound is metabolized to chloroamphetamine, which is thought to be responsible for the symptoms of depression. 4-Chlorophenylacetone has no clinical use and its pharmacokinetic properties are not well understood. It is not detectable in serum levels and there are no in vitro studies on this compound. There are also no panss studies available on this compound. The only information available about 4-Chlorophenylacetone is from in vitro studies using serotonin and 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5HIAA).

Formula: C₉H₉ClO

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Clear Liquid

Molecular weight: 168.62 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FC70611

4-Chlorophenylacetone

CAS: 5586-88-9

Formula: C₉H₉ClO

Purity: 97.0%

Color and Shape: Liquid, Colourless to yellow liquid

Molecular weight: 168.62

Ref: 10-F002534