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3-Methoxyphenylacetone, 97%
Description
3-Methoxyphenylacetone is employed in the preparation of optically active cyanohydrins. It is also used in the synthesis of central nervous system (CNS) active compounds. Further, it plays an important role in the preparation of 4-amino-3-methoxypropiophenone.
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3-Methoxyphenylacetone is employed in the preparation of optically active cyanohydrins. It is also used in the synthesis of central nervous system (CNS) active compounds. Further, it plays an important role in the preparation of 4-amino-3-methoxypropiophenone.
Solubility
Miscible with dimethyl sulfoxide.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids and bases.
Specifications
Specifications
| Density | 1.078 |
| Boiling Point | 258°C to 260°C |
| Flash Point | >110°C (230°F) |
| Refractive Index | 1.5252 |
| Quantity | 1 g |
| Beilstein | 2044357 |
| Solubility Information | Miscible with dimethyl sulfoxide. |
| Formula Weight | 164.2 |
| Percent Purity | 97% |
| Chemical Name or Material | 3-Methoxyphenylacetone |
Safety and Handling
| EINECSNumber | 221-191-9 |
| TSCA | No |
| Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen |
RUO – Research Use Only
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