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4-Methoxyphenylacetone

≥97%

Synonym(s):

4-Methoxybenzyl methyl ketone

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Linear Formula:
CH3OC6H4CH2COCH3
CAS Number:
122-84-9
Molecular Weight:
164.20
Beilstein:
2044332
EC Number:
204-578-7
MDL number:
MFCD00008773
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24851896
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

≥97%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.525 (lit.)

bp

145 °C/25 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.067 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

COc1ccc(CC(C)=O)cc1

InChI

1S/C10H12O2/c1-8(11)7-9-3-5-10(12-2)6-4-9/h3-6H,7H2,1-2H3

InChI key

WFWKNGZODAOLEO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Asymmetric amination of 4-methoxyphenylacetone was studied.

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

215.6 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

102 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Asymmetric amination of 4-methoxyphenylacetone and its related compounds with microorganisms.
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 33(6), 637-640 (1990)
Hamid Sadeghian et al.
Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry, 17(6), 2327-2335 (2009-03-03)
A group of 4-methoxyphenylacetic acid esters were designed, synthesized and evaluated as potential inhibitors of soybean 15-lipoxygenase (SLO) on the basis of eugenol and esteragol structures. Compounds 7d-e showed the best IC(50) in SLO inhibition (IC(50)=3.8 and 1.9 microM, respectively).

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