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Sigma-Aldrich

Acetophenone

≥98%, FG

Synonym(s):

Methyl phenyl ketone

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3COC6H5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
120.15
FEMA Number:
2009
Beilstein:
605842
EC Number:
Council of Europe no.:
138
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
Flavis number:
7.004
NACRES:
NA.21

biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

grade

FG
Halal
Kosher

Agency

meets purity specifications of JECFA

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002
FDA 21 CFR 172.515

vapor density

4.1 (vs air)

vapor pressure

0.45 mmHg ( 25 °C)
1 mmHg ( 15 °C)

Assay

≥98%

form

liquid
semisolid

autoignition temp.

1058 °F

refractive index

n20/D 1.534 (lit.)

bp

202 °C (lit.)

mp

19-20 °C (lit.)

density

1.03 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

Documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

Organoleptic

almond; cherry; coumarin; nutty; sweet; vanilla

SMILES string

CC(=O)c1ccccc1

InChI

1S/C8H8O/c1-7(9)8-5-3-2-4-6-8/h2-6H,1H3

InChI key

KWOLFJPFCHCOCG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Acetophenone is a saturated ketone that has been reported in the volatile flavor fraction of crayfish waste.

Pictograms

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Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

179.6 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

82 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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