Product Detail
| Physicochemical Properties | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Name | p-Methylpropiophenone (4-Methylpropiophenone) |
| CAS Number | 5337-93-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C10H12O |
| Molecular Weight | 148.20 g/mol |
| Appearance | Clear colorless to pale yellow liquid |
| Melting Point | 7.2°C |
| Boiling Point | 238-239℃(lit.) |
| Density | 1.0 g/cm³ at 20°C |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water; soluble in ethanol, ether, acetone, and organic solvents. |
| Flash Point | >100°C (closed cup) |
| Storage Conditions | Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from light. Keep at 2–8°C |
Key Applications & Functions
| Applications | Description |
|---|---|
| Pharmaceutical Intermediate | Used in synthesizing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates. |
| Organic Synthesis | Key intermediate in the preparation of ketones, alcohols, and other derivatives. |
| Fragrance Industry | Employed in the production of aroma compounds and flavor enhancers. |
| Research & Development | Utilized as a reagent in chemical research and analytical methodologies |
Safety Information
Hazard Symbols: Xi (Irritant)
Risk Phrases: R36/38 (Irritating to eyes and skin).
Safety Precautions: Wear PPE (gloves, goggles, lab coat). Avoid inhalation or direct contact.
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