Compound Q&A
What is 1-(4-Fluorophenyl)ethanone (CAS: 403-42-9)?
Answer
1-(4-Fluorophenyl)ethanone (CAS: 403-42-9) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C8H8FO2. It is a ketone featuring a 4-fluorophenyl group attached to an ethanone core. The compound is typically a white to pale yellow solid, known for its stability and reactivity in chemical reactions. It is widely used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other organic compounds due to its versatile functional groups.
About
CAS No
403-42-9
English Name
1-(4-Fluorophenyl)ethanone
Molecular Formula
C8H7FO
Molecular Weight
138.14 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)F
InChIKey
ZDPAWHACYDRYIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52
