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3′-Methylacetophenone (CAS 585-74-0)

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Alternate Names:
Methyl m-tolyl ketone
CAS Number:
585-74-0
Molecular Weight:
134.18
Molecular Formula:
C9H10O
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3′-Methylacetophenone is a chemical compound that functions as an aromatic ketone in various development applications. It acts as a precursor in the synthesis of agrochemicals, and other organic compounds. Its mechanism of action involves participating in Friedel-Crafts acylation reactions, where it undergoes electrophilic aromatic substitution to introduce the acetyl group into aromatic compounds. 3′-Methylacetophenone may play a role in the modification of organic molecules, contributing to the development of new materials and compounds. In experimental applications, 3′-Methylacetophenone serves as a building block for the creation of diverse chemical structures, enabling the exploration of new chemical properties and potential applications. Its involvement allows for the investigation of structure-activity relationships and the development of novel compounds with unique characteristics.


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Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

3′-Methylacetophenone, 5 g

sc-232178
5 g
$22.00

3′-Methylacetophenone, 25 g

sc-232178A
25 g
$69.00