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4′-Methylacetophenone

CAS 122-00-9CH3C6H4COCH3Chemical Synthesis

4′-Methylacetophenone (CAS 122-00-9) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C9H10O. This methyl ketone derivative of acetophenone is a liquid at room temperature and finds utility as a building block in organic synthesis. Its applications span across various research areas, including cell biology and nutrition research, and it is recognised as a phytochemical.

IUPAC
Methyl p-tolyl ketone
Synonyms
Methyl p-tolyl ketonep-Methylacetophenone1-(4-Methylphenyl)ethanone4-Acetyltoluene
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4′-Methylacetophenone (CH3C6H4COCH3) — chemical structure, CAS 122-00-9; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksCarbonyl CompoundsCell BiologyChemical SynthesisKetonesNutrition ResearchOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules and fine chemicals. Its reactive carbonyl group and aromatic ring make it versatile for various chemical transformations.

Research and Development

Employed in academic and industrial research settings, particularly in areas such as cell biology and nutrition research. It serves as a valuable tool for investigating biochemical pathways and developing new analytical methods.

Phytochemical Studies

Identified as a phytochemical, it is studied for its presence in natural sources like Lavandula angustifolia (Lavender tea). This contributes to research in natural product chemistry and food science.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight134.18
Linear formulaCH3C6H4COCH3
Assay94%
Gradepurum
Boiling point226 °C(lit.)
Density1.004 g/mL at 20 °C1.005 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.533(lit.)
Melting point22-24 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Flammable (GHS02)
Flammable
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H228Flammable solid
  • H302Harmful if swallowed

Precautionary statements

  • P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point82 °C / 179.6 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)1
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)22
Safety statements (S)23-24/25

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
122-00-9
MDL number
MFCD00008751
PubChem substance
24884065
Beilstein registry
606053
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 4′-Methylacetophenone used for?

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4′-Methylacetophenone is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, a building block in chemical synthesis, and in research areas like cell biology and nutrition research. It is also studied as a phytochemical.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 4′-Methylacetophenone?

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The CAS number for 4′-Methylacetophenone is 122-00-9, and its molecular formula is C9H10O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4′-Methylacetophenone with an assay of 94% (purum grade). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the primary safety hazards associated with 4′-Methylacetophenone?

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4′-Methylacetophenone is classified as flammable (H228) and harmful if swallowed (H302). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection, should be used when handling this chemical.

How is 4′-Methylacetophenone packed, shipped, and exported?

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4′-Methylacetophenone is carefully packed and exported by Tech Serve Solutions in compliance with international shipping regulations for chemicals. Please contact us for specific packaging and shipping details.

How can I request a sample or quote for 4′-Methylacetophenone?

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