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CAS 58966-35-1

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1-(5-Chloro-2-methylphenyl)ethanone

Description:
1-(5-Chloro-2-methylphenyl)ethanone, also known by its CAS number 58966-35-1, is an organic compound characterized by its ketone functional group and a substituted aromatic ring. The structure features a chloro group and a methyl group on the aromatic ring, which influences its chemical reactivity and physical properties. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on the temperature and purity. It is known for its potential applications in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The presence of the chloro substituent can enhance its reactivity in nucleophilic substitution reactions. Additionally, the compound may exhibit moderate to low solubility in water, while being more soluble in organic solvents. Safety data indicates that it should be handled with care, as it may pose risks such as skin irritation or respiratory issues upon exposure. Proper storage and handling protocols are essential to ensure safety and stability.
Formula:C9H9ClO
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H9ClO/c1-6-3-4-8(10)5-9(6)7(2)11/h3-5H,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=UEBGGERYVCEAEL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C)(=O)C1=C(C)C=CC(Cl)=C1
Synonyms:
  • 5′-Chloro-2′-methylacetophenone
  • Acetophenone, 5′-chloro-2′-methyl-
  • Ethanone, 1-(5-chloro-2-methylphenyl)-
  • 1-(5-Chloro-2-methylphenyl)ethanone
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