2'-Chloroacetophenone

CAS: 2142-68-9

Ref. 3D-FC20180

Product Information

• Name: 2'-Chloroacetophenone
• Synonyms: 1-(2-Chlorophenyl)ethanone2-Acetylphenyl chloride
• Brand: Biosynth

Description

2'-Chloroacetophenone is an organic compound that has been used as a hydrogen donor in the synthesis of natural products. It is produced by the reaction of acetone with chlorine gas, and it can be isolated by distillation. 2'-Chloroacetophenone reacts with hexane to form 2-chlorohexane, which can be further reacted with methanol to form methoxybenzene. The optimum concentration for this reaction is 10% (w/v) at 25°C. This chemical also has reductase activities and may enhance the activity of other reductases. 2'-Chloroacetophenone is a colorless liquid that boils at 172°C and decomposes above 300°C. It has a molecular weight of 119.16 g/mol and a density of 1.037 g/cm3 at 20°C and 0.101 g/cm3 at 25°C. It also has an intram

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 154.59 g/mol
• Formula: C₈H₇ClO
• Purity: Min. 96 Area-%
• Color/Form: Colorless Clear Liquid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H7ClO/c1-6(10)7-4-2-3-5-8(7)9/h2-5H,1H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=ZDOYHCIRUPHUHN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(=O)c1ccccc1Cl