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2′-Hydroxy-5′-methyl-3′-nitroacetophenone

CAS 66108-30-3HOC6H2(CH3)(NO2)COCH3Chemical Synthesis

2′-Hydroxy-5′-methyl-3′-nitroacetophenone (CAS 66108-30-3) is a chemical compound with the linear formula HOC₆H₂(CH₃)(NO₂)COCH₃ and a molecular weight of 195.17 g/mol. This nitroacetophenone derivative functions as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in chemical research and the development of more complex molecules, particularly within the realm of organic chemistry and materials science.

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2′-Hydroxy-5′-methyl-3′-nitroacetophenone (HOC6H2(CH3)(NO2)COCH3) — chemical structure, CAS 66108-30-3; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

This compound serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic molecules. Its functional groups allow for various chemical transformations, making it valuable in multi-step synthetic pathways.

Research and Development

Utilised in academic and industrial research laboratories for the exploration of novel chemical reactions and the creation of new compounds. Its structure makes it a useful starting material for medicinal chemistry and materials science research.

Fine Chemical Building Block

As a substituted acetophenone, it acts as a foundational building block for constructing more elaborate chemical structures. It is supplied for use in various chemical synthesis applications.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight195.17
Linear formulaHOC6H2(CH3)(NO2)COCH3
Assay99%
Melting point133-136 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
66108-30-3
MDL number
MFCD00192216
PubChem substance
24866032
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2′-Hydroxy-5′-methyl-3′-nitroacetophenone used for?

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2′-Hydroxy-5′-methyl-3′-nitroacetophenone (CAS 66108-30-3) is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and chemical research.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for this product?

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The CAS number for 2′-Hydroxy-5′-methyl-3′-nitroacetophenone is 66108-30-3. The linear formula is HOC₆H₂(CH₃)(NO₂)COCH₃.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2′-Hydroxy-5′-methyl-3′-nitroacetophenone with a purity of 99% (Assay). This product is not classified as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.

How should 2′-Hydroxy-5′-methyl-3′-nitroacetophenone be handled safely?

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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 or equivalent), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust. Ensure adequate ventilation. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information. It is classified as a Warning, with hazards including skin irritation (H315), eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335).

Is this chemical a controlled substance?

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Based on the provided data, 2′-Hydroxy-5′-methyl-3′-nitroacetophenone (CAS 66108-30-3) is not indicated as a controlled substance.

How is this product packed and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions packs and exports chemicals in compliance with international shipping regulations. Specific packaging details are available upon request for bulk or custom orders.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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