Identification | More | [Name]
2'-Methylacetophenone | [CAS]
577-16-2 | [Synonyms]
1-(2-METHYLPHENYL)ETHANONE 1-METHYL-2-ACETYLBENZENE 2-ACETYLTOLUENE 2'-METHYLACETOPHENONE 2-METHYLACETOPHENONE METHYL O-TOLYL KETONE O-ACETYLTOLUENE O-METHYLACETOPHENONE 2'-Methylacetylphenone Acetophenone, 2'-methyl- Ethanone,1-(2-methylphenyl)- 2'-Methylacetophenone 2-Acetyltoluene Ethanone, 1-(2-methylphenyl)-(9CI) 2-Methylacetophenone,97% METHYLANTHRAQUINONE, 2-(RG) ORTHO-ACETYLTOLUENE 1-o-tolyl-ethanone 1-(2-Methylphenyl)ethanone, 1-(2-Tolyl)ethanone, 2-Acetyltoluene, o-Methylacetophenone, Methyl o-tolyl ketone 1-(2-Tolyl)ethanone Methyl 2-methylphenyl ketone | [EINECS(EC#)]
209-408-5 | [Molecular Formula]
C9H10O | [MDL Number]
MFCD00008734 | [Molecular Weight]
134.18 | [MOL File]
577-16-2.mol |
Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Appearance]
clear colourless to light yellow liquid | [Melting point ]
107-108 °C | [Boiling point ]
214 °C(lit.)
| [density ]
1.026 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
| [FEMA ]
4316 | 2-METHYLACETOPHENONE | [refractive index ]
n20/D 1.5318(lit.)
| [Fp ]
168 °F
| [storage temp. ]
Sealed in dry,Room Temperature | [solubility ]
Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly) | [form ]
Liquid | [color ]
Clear colorless to light yellow | [Specific Gravity]
1.026 | [Odor]
at 100.00 %. sweet hawthorn powdery anisic coumarinic phenolic burnt nutty honey | [Odor Type]
floral | [Water Solubility ]
Soluble in ethanol. Insoluble in water. | [JECFA Number]
2044 | [BRN ]
907005 | [LogP]
2.13 | [CAS DataBase Reference]
577-16-2(CAS DataBase Reference) | [NIST Chemistry Reference]
Ethanone, 1-(2-methylphenyl)-(577-16-2) |
Questions And Answer | Back Directory | [Description]
2’-methylacetophenone is a colorless to pale yellow clear liquid. It has sweet, hawthorn, powdery, anisic, coumarinic, phenolic, burnt, nutty, honey aroma. It is used as an odor and/or flavor in acacia, butterscotch, black currant, grape, vanilla, etc.
| [References]
[1] George A. Burdock, Fenaroli’s Handbook of Flavor Ingredients, Sixth Edition, 2010
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Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Chemical Properties]
clear colourless to light yellow liquid | [Chemical Properties]
Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid; sweet, hawthorn, powdery, anisic, coumarinic, phenolic, burnt, nutty, honey
aroma. | [Uses]
2'-Methylacetophenone is possiblely used in Vanilla, cherry, almond, coumarin and various nut nuances. | [Definition]
ChEBI: 2'-methylacetophenone is a member of the class of acetophenones that is acetophenone which is substituted by a methyl group at position 2. It has a role as a fungal metabolite, an acaricide and a flavouring agent. It is a member of acetophenones and a member of toluenes. | [Synthesis Reference(s)]
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 105, p. 943, 1983 DOI: 10.1021/ja00342a050 |
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