4'-Methylacetophenone, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

4'-Methylacetophenone is used as a flavoring agent. It reacts with morpholine to get 4-(p-tolyl-thioacetyl)-morpholine in the presence of sulfur as a reagent. Further, it is used as an intermediate in the manufacture of active pharmaceutical ingredients, perfumes and cosmetics.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
4′-Methylacetophenone is used as a flavoring agent. It reacts with morpholine to get 4-(p-tolyl-thioacetyl)-morpholine in the presence of sulfur as a reagent. Further, it is used as an intermediate in the manufacture of active pharmaceutical ingredients, perfumes and cosmetics.

Solubility
Miscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases and strong reducing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 122-00-9
• Molecular Formula: C9H10O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 134.18
• MDL Number: MFCD00008751
• InChI Key: GNKZMNRKLCTJAY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 4'-methylacetophenone, p-methylacetophenone, 1-p-tolyl ethanone, 1-p-tolylethanone, melilotal, 4-methylacetophenone, 4-acetyltoluene, 1-4-methylphenyl ethanone, methyl p-tolyl ketone, p-acetotoluene
• PubChem CID: 8500
• IUPAC Name: 1-(4-methylphenyl)ethanone
• SMILES: CC(=O)C1=CC=C(C)C=C1

• Melting Point: -19°C
• Density: 1.01
• Boiling Point: 224°C to 226°C
• Flash Point: 92°C (197°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.534
• Quantity: 50 g
• Beilstein: 606053
• Solubility Information: Miscible with water.
• Formula Weight: 134.18
• Percent Purity: 96%
• Chemical Name or Material: 4'-Methylacetophenone

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