2-ACETOXYACETOPHENONE 97.5% - 25 gm

Description

2-Acetoxyacetophenone by Research Lab Fine Chem Industries is high grade reagent. This organic compound is a derivative of acetophenone. This reagent is available as a white to light yellow-grey crystalline powder which is soluble in water. 2-Acetoxyacetophenone has a melting point of 88 91 C and a boiling point at 118 C. It is naturally found in many foods including apple, cheese, apricot, banana, beef, and cauliflower. It is recovered as a by-product of the oxidation of ethylbenzene to ethylbenzene hydroperoxide. CAS No: 7250-94-4 Quantity Provided: 25 gm per pack Molecular formula: C10H10O3 Molecular weight: 178.18 Assay: Minimum 97.5 % 2-Acetoxyacetophenone has a wide range of applications in various sectors. Its derivatives reacts with formaldehyde and a base to produce various resins. These polymers produced are also components of coatings and inks. Acetophenone is also used for the synthesis of many pharmaceuticals. This compound is also a popular test substrate for asymmetric hydrogenation experiments since it is prochiral in nature. It is also used as an ingredient in fragrances which resemble almond, cherry, honeysuckle, jasmine, and strawberry, and also in chewing gum.