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CAS 89-84-9

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2′,4′-Dihydroxyacetophenone

Description:
2′,4′-Dihydroxyacetophenone, with the CAS number 89-84-9, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure featuring two hydroxyl groups and an acetophenone moiety. This compound appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid and is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone, but has limited solubility in water. It exhibits a melting point that typically falls within a specific range, indicative of its crystalline nature. The presence of hydroxyl groups contributes to its potential as a phenolic compound, which can participate in various chemical reactions, including oxidation and esterification. 2′,4′-Dihydroxyacetophenone is often utilized in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Additionally, it may exhibit biological activities, including antioxidant properties, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Proper handling and storage are essential due to its potential reactivity and the need for safety precautions when working with chemical substances.
Formula:C8H8O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H8O3/c1-5(9)7-3-2-6(10)4-8(7)11/h2-4,10-11H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=SULYEHHGGXARJS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C)(=O)C1=C(O)C=C(O)C=C1
Synonyms:
  • 1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)ethanone
  • 1-Acetylbenzene-2,4-diol
  • 2',4'-Dihidroxiacetofenona
  • 2',4'-Dihydroxyacetophenon
  • 2,4-Dihydroxy acetophenone
  • 2,4-Dihydroxyacetophenon
  • 2,4-Dihydroxyacetophenone
  • 2′,4′-Dihydroxyphenyl methyl ketone
  • 4-Acetyl-1,3-benzenediol
  • 4-Acetylresorcinol
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