5-Chloro-2-methoxyacetophenone

5-Chloro-2-methoxyacetophenone - Names and Identifiers

Name	5-Chloro-2-methoxyacetophenone
Synonyms	ASISCHEM D38769 5-Chloro-2-methoxyacetophenone 5-CHLORO-2-METHOXYACETOPHENONE 1-(5-Chloro-2-methoxyphenyl)ethanone 1-(5-CHLORO-2-METHOXYPHENYL)ETHANONE Ethanone, 1-(5-chloro-2-methoxyphenyl)- 1-(5-Chloro-2-methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-one
CAS	6342-64-9
InChI	InChI=1/C9H9ClO2/c1-6(11)8-5-7(10)3-4-9(8)12-2/h3-5H,1-2H3

5-Chloro-2-methoxyacetophenone - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C9H9ClO2
Molar Mass	184.62
Density	1.176±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
Melting Point	29-30 °C
Boling Point	115-120°C/5mm
Flash Point	120.1°C
Vapor Presure	0.00434mmHg at 25°C
Storage Condition	2-8℃
Refractive Index	1.521

5-Chloro-2-methoxyacetophenone - Introduction

It is an organic compound with a molecular formula of C9H9ClO2 and a molecular weight of 184.62. It is a colorless to yellowish solid with a special aroma.

This compound is mainly used as an intermediate in organic synthetic chemical reactions and is an important raw material for the synthesis of a variety of drugs and other organic compounds. It is commonly used in the preparation of synthetic antibiotics, pesticides and dyes and other chemicals.

The method of preparation can be obtained by the reaction of ethanone and acetophenone, and the chemical reaction steps of oxidation, chlorination and methoxylation are intermediate. Specific synthesis methods can be found through literature or patents.

Regarding safety information, in general, it is a low-toxic chemical. However, it is still an organic substance, and care should be taken to prevent inhalation or contact with skin and eyes. During the operation, the laboratory's safety regulations should be followed, appropriate personal protective equipment should be worn, and a good ventilation system should be ensured. In the case of accidental contact or ingestion, the skin or eyes should be washed immediately and professional medical help should be sought.

Last Update：2024-04-09 20:45:29