4'-Isobutylacetophenone, 97%

Description

CAS: 38861-78-8 | C12H16O | 176.259 g/mol

4'-isobutylacetophenone is an important starting material employed in the production of pharmaceuticals such as ibuprofen. It is also utilized in proteomics research. It is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis.

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Applications
4′-isobutylacetophenone is an important starting material employed in the production of pharmaceuticals such as ibuprofen. It is also utilized in proteomics research. It is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis.

Solubility
Miscible with chloroform and methanol. Slightly miscible with water.

Notes
Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from sources of ignition. Incompatible with reducing agents, strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 38861-78-8
• Molecular Formula: C12H16O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 176.259
• MDL Number: MFCD00027393
• InChI Key: KEAGRYYGYWZVPC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 4'-isobutylacetophenone, 4-isobutylacetophenone, p-iso-butylacetophenone, 1-4-isobutylphenyl ethanone, p-isobutylacetophenone, ethanone, 1-4-2-methylpropyl phenyl, 1-4-2-methylpropyl phenyl ethan-1-one, acetophenone, 4-isobutyl, 1-4-2-methylpropyl phenyl ethanone, unii-aml715rd20
• PubChem CID: 93214
• IUPAC Name: 1-[4-(2-methylpropyl)phenyl]ethanone
• SMILES: CC(C)CC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)C

• Density: 0.952
• Flash Point: 54°C (129°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.518
• Quantity: 250 g
• UN Number: UN1224
• Beilstein: 1935275
• Solubility Information: Miscible with chloroform and methanol. Slightly miscible with water.
• Formula Weight: 176.27
• Percent Purity: 97%
• Chemical Name or Material: 4'-Isobutylacetophenone

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H226-H317
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H226 Flammable liquid and vapor.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P272-P280-P303+P361+P353-P333+P313-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: KETONES, LIQUID, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	254-159-8
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only