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Acetophenone, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Acetophenone is used as a raw material in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients such as dextropropoxyphene and phenylpropanolamine. It is employed in organic synthesis and as a polymerization catalyst for olefins. It is involved in the preparation of styrene, 1-phenylethanol. It is also used as a active component of coatings and inks. It reacts with formaldehyde to prepare resins. Further, it is used in textile coatings, in perfumes for orange blossom odor. In addition to this, it is used as a solvent in plastics, adhesives and a flavoring agent in foods.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Acetophenone is used as a raw material in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients such as dextropropoxyphene and phenylpropanolamine. It is employed in organic synthesis and as a polymerization catalyst for olefins. It is involved in the preparation of styrene, 1-phenylethanol. It is also used as a active component of coatings and inks. It reacts with formaldehyde to prepare resins. Further, it is used in textile coatings, in perfumes for orange blossom odor. In addition to this, it is used as a solvent in plastics, adhesives and a flavoring agent in foods.

Solubility
Miscible with water, chloroform, ethanol, ether, benzene and acetone. Slightly miscible with concentrated sulfuric acid.

Notes
Light sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases and strong reducing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 98-86-2
Molecular Formula C8H8O
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 120.151
MDL Number MFCD00008724
InChI Key KWOLFJPFCHCOCG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym acetophenone, methyl phenyl ketone, acetylbenzene, phenyl methyl ketone, ethanone, 1-phenyl, hypnone, benzoyl methide, acetophenon, 1-phenylethan-1-one, acetylbenzol
PubChem CID 7410
ChEBI CHEBI:27632
IUPAC Name 1-phenylethanone
SMILES CC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1

Specifications

Melting Point 19°C to 20°C
Density 1.03
Boiling Point 201°C to 203°C
Flash Point 76°C (169°F)
Linear Formula C6H5COCH3
Refractive Index 1.5325
Quantity 500 mL
Merck Index 14,73
Solubility Information Miscible with water,chloroform,ethanol,ether,benzene and acetone. Slightly miscible with concentrated sulfuric acid.
Formula Weight 120.15
Percent Purity 99%
Chemical Name or Material Acetophenone
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Product Identifier
  • Acetophenone, 99%
Signal Word
  • Warning
Hazard Category
  • Acute toxicity Category 4
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
Hazard Statement
  • H302-Harmful if swallowed.
  • H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statement
  • P264-Wash face, hands and anyexposed skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
  • P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Acetophenone

RUO – Research Use Only

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