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Sigma-Aldrich

4′-Hydroxyacetophenone

99%

Synonym(s):

4-Hydroxyphenylethanone, p-Acetophenol, p-Hydroxyphenyl methyl ketone, Piceol

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Linear Formula:
HOC6H4COCH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
136.15
Beilstein:
774355
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

99%

form

solid

bp

147-148 °C/3 mmHg (lit.)

mp

109-111 °C (lit.)

solubility

95% ethanol: 5%, colorless to faintly yellow

SMILES string

CC(=O)c1ccc(O)cc1

InChI

1S/C8H8O2/c1-6(9)7-2-4-8(10)5-3-7/h2-5,10H,1H3

InChI key

TXFPEBPIARQUIG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Molecular dynamics simulation study of the two known polymorphs of 4′-hydroxyacetophenone (form I, monoclinic; form II, orthorhombic) has been described.

Application

4′-Hydroxyacetophenone has been used as ketone component in the preparation of 1-aryl-3-phenethylamino-1-propanone hydrochlorides, potential cytotoxic agents, via Mannich reactions.

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Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

330.8 °F

Flash Point(C)

166 °C

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Ebru Mete et al.
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 12(12), 2579-2588 (2008-02-09)
1-Aryl-3-phenethylamino-1-propanone hydrochlorides 1-10, which are potentialpotent cytotoxic agents, were synthesized via Mannich reactions using paraformaldehyde,phenethylamine hydrochloride as the amine component and acetophenone, 4'-methyl-, 4'-methoxy-, 4'-chloro-, 4'-fluoro-, 4'-bromo-, 2',4'-dichloro-, 4'-nitro-, 4'-hydroxyacetophenone or 2-acetylthiophene as the ketone component. Yields were in the87-98
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The denitrifying "Aromatoleum aromaticum" strain EbN1 was demonstrated to utilize p-ethylphenol under anoxic conditions and was suggested to employ a degradation pathway which is reminiscent of known anaerobic ethylbenzene degradation in the same bacterium: initial hydroxylation of p-ethylphenol to 1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-ethanol

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