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CAS 7396-21-6

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1-(anthracen-1-yl)ethanone

Description:
1-(Anthracen-1-yl)ethanone, also known as anthracen-1-ylacetone, is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which features an anthracene moiety attached to an acetyl group. This compound typically appears as a solid at room temperature and is known for its aromatic properties due to the presence of the anthracene ring system. It has a relatively high melting point and is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone, but less so in water. The compound exhibits fluorescence, making it of interest in various applications, including organic electronics and photonic devices. Its reactivity is influenced by the carbonyl group, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, such as nucleophilic additions. Additionally, 1-(anthracen-1-yl)ethanone can serve as a precursor in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Safety data indicates that, like many organic compounds, it should be handled with care, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.
Formula:C16H12O
InChI:InChI=1/C16H12O/c1-11(17)15-8-4-7-14-9-12-5-2-3-6-13(12)10-16(14)15/h2-10H,1H3
SMILES:CC(=O)c1cccc2cc3ccccc3cc12
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