2-Chloroacetophenone CAS#: 532-27-4; ChemWhat Code: 61591
Names & Identifiers |
| Product Name | 2-Chloroacetophenone |
| Synonyms | chloroacetophenone[qr];chloromethylphenylketone[qr];CN;cn[qr];enzoylmethyl chloride;ethanone,2-chloro-1-phenyl-[qr];mace(lacrimator);mace(lacrimator)[qr] |
| CAS Registry Number | 532-27-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H7ClO |
| Molecular Weight | 154.59 |
| EINECS | 208-531-1 |
| Other Registry Numbers | ; |
| IUPA Names, InChI, InChI Key, Canonical SMILES, etc.: | IUPA Names, InChI, InChI Key, Canonical SMILES, etc. |
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Chemical & Physical Properties |
| Melting point | 54-56 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling Point | 244-245 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.324 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive Index | 1.5438 |
| Flash Point | 118°C |
| Water Solubility | insoluble. <0.1 g/100 mL at 19 ºC |
| Sensitive | Moisture Sensitive |
| Merck | 14,2115 |
| BRN | 507950 |
| Stability: | May decompose upon exposure to air or water. Incompatible with bases, amines, alcohols. |
| More Properties From PubChem | Topological Polar Surface Area, Monoisotopic Mass, etc. |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Ethanone, 2-chloro-1-phenyl-(532-27-4) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Ethanone, 2-chloro-1-phenyl-(532-27-4) |
Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases) |
| Hazard Codes | T |
| R Phrase | 25-36/37/38-42/43-23/25-36-23/24/25 |
| S Phrase | 22-26-36/37/39-45-28A-7/9 |
| RIDADR | UN 1693 6.1/PG 2 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | AM6300000 |
| F | 9-19 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Storage Class | 6.1 |
| Packing Group | II |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 532-27-4(Hazardous Substances Data) |
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Literature |
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Patents |
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Transportation, Storage & Usage |
| Transportation | No Information |
| Storage | No Information |
| Usage | No Information |
Spectral Properties |
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