3'-methoxypropiophenone

Product Name3'-methoxypropiophenone
CAS37951-49-8
MFC10H12O2
MW164.2
EINECS253-729-3
MOL File37951-49-8.mol

Chemical Properties

Boiling point	259℃
Density	1.0812
refractive index	1.5230 (estimate)
storage temp.	Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

Safety Information

HS Code

2914500090

Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

3'-methoxypropiophenone is an organic compound belonging to the ketone class of compounds. It is a yellow to yellow brown liquid with a boiling point of 259 °C.

Uses

3'-methoxypropiophenone has a wide range of applications in the fields of medicine, chemistry, and industry.

Preparation

Preparation by reaction of ethylmagnesium bromide,
with m-methoxybenzonitrile (m.p. 60°)
with 3-methoxybenzaldehyde and oxidation of the resulting 1-(3-methoxyphenyl)-1-propanol with sodium dichromate in sulfuric acid (70%).