5-Amino-2-hydroxyacetophenone

CAS: 50-80-6

Ref. 3D-FA70776

Product Information

• Name: 5-Amino-2-hydroxyacetophenone
• Synonyms: 1-(5-Amino-2-hydroxyphenyl)ethan-1-one, 1-(5-Amino-2-hydroxyphenyl)ethanone, 2-Acetyl-4-aminophenol, Ethanone, 1-(5-amino-2-hydroxyphenyl)-, 3-Acetyl-4-hydroxyaniline, Acetophenone, 5′-amino-2′-hydroxy-

Description

5-Amino-2-hydroxyacetophenone is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of active substances. It is an intermediate in Friedel-Crafts acylation reactions, which are used to form alkyl esters by reaction with chloroformates. In these reactions, 5-Amino-2-hydroxyacetophenone is converted into a chloroformate in the presence of an acid catalyst. The reactions proceed rapidly, with the acetone or ester as the solvent. The frequency of 5-amino-2-hydroxyacetophenone can be correlated to its deformation energy and various chemical parameters such as electron density and force constants. 5-Amino-2-hydroxyacetophenone is uniquely characterized by intramolecularly hydrogen bonding organic solvents such as acetone and nitrobenzene.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 151.16 g/mol
• Formula: C₈H₉NO₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H9NO2/c1-5(10)7-4-6(9)2-3-8(7)11/h2-4,11H,9H2,1H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=SXLHPBDGZHWKSX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(=O)c1cc(N)ccc1O