Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 1-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-propanone (CAS: 610-99-1)?
Answer
1-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-propanone (CAS: 610-99-1) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 168.17 g/mol. It has a melting point of around 62-63°C and is slightly soluble in water. The compound is known for its reactivity in forming esters and its stability in acidic conditions. It is often used in organic synthesis due to its reactivity and solubility characteristics.
About
CAS No
610-99-1
English Name
1-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-propanone
Molecular Formula
C9H10O2
Molecular Weight
150.18 g/mol
SMILES
CCC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1O
InChIKey
KDUWXMIHHIVXER-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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