Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 1-(2,5-Dichlorophenyl)ethanone (CAS: 2476-37-1)?
Answer
1-(2,5-Dichlorophenyl)ethanone (CAS: 2476-37-1) is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 228.04 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is soluble in common organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. This compound is moderately reactive, showing electrophilic aromatic substitution and acetylation properties. It is commonly used in organic synthesis and pharmaceuticals.
About
CAS No
2476-37-1
English Name
1-(2,5-Dichlorophenyl)ethanone
Molecular Formula
C8H6Cl2O
Molecular Weight
189.04 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)C1=C(C=CC(=C1)Cl)Cl
InChIKey
CYNFEPKQDJHIMV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-07 10:18
