Products Description
Chloroacetophenone is an organic compound with the molecular formula C₈H₇ClO. It exists as a white liquid under ambient temperature conditions. While insoluble in water, it dissolves easily in a range of organic solvents. This substance is widely employed as a chemical intermediate for producing mandelic acid, optical brightener AD, and other fine-chemical materials.
Chemical Properties
| Melting point | 14-18 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point | 232 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 1.192 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Vapor pressure | 8 mm Hg ( 90 °C) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.554(lit.) |
| Fp | 194 °F |
| Storage temp | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| Solubility | 111mg/l (slow decomposition) |
| Form | Liquid After Melting |
| Color | Clear colorless to yellow |
| Odor | at 100.00 %. sweet mild acetophenone hay |
| Odor Type | floral |
| Water Solubility | 111 mg/L (25 ºC) |
| Merck | 142116 |
| BRN | 386014 |
| LogP | 2.32 at 20℃ |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 99-91-2(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Ethanone, 1-(4-chlorophenyl)-(99-91-2) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 4'-Chloroacetophenone (99-91-2) |
Safety Information
| Hazard Codes | T+,Xn |
| Risk Statements | 22-26-37/38-41-36/37/38-36/37 |
| Safety Statements | 26-28-36/37/39-45-28A-36 |
| RIDADR | UN 3416 6.1/PG 2 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | KM5600000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HazardClass | 6.1 |
| PackingGroup | II |
| HS Code | 29147090 |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 99-91-2(Hazardous Substances Data) |
Product Application
This product serves as a building block for synthesizing mandelic acid, optical brightener AD and other fine-chemical products. It is also utilized as a raw material in the production of optical brighteners, pharmaceuticals and related chemical intermediates.
