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2-chloroacetophenone
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chemical compound
Chemical data
- Formula
- C8H7ClO
- Molecular weight
- 154.59 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 2-chloro-1-phenylethanone
- SMILES
- C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)CCl
- InChIKey
- IMACFCSSMIZSPP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 2.3
- Polar surface area
- 17.1 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 1
- Formal charge
- 0
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Research
209 papers- Tear gases and irritant incapacitants. 1-chloroacetophenone, 2-chlorobenzylidene malononitrile and dibenz[b,f]-1,4-oxazepine.Toxicological reviews · 2003
- Synthesis, Characterization, and Bioactivity of Schiff Bases and Their Cd(2+), Zn(2+), Cu(2+), and Ni(2+) Complexes Derived from Chloroacetophenone Isomers with S-Benzyldithiocarbazate and the X-Ray Crystal Structure of S-Benzyl- β -N-(4-chlorophenyl)methylenedithiocarbazate.Bioinorganic chemistry and applications · 2013
- [Saccharomyces cerevisiae B5 efficiently and stereoselectively reduces 2'-chloroacetophenone to R-2'-chloro-1-phenylethanol in the presence of 5% ethanol].Sheng wu gong cheng xue bao = Chinese journal of biotechnology · 2003
- Structural Insights into the Nonmutagenicity of 2-Haloacetophenone.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
- Enantiocomplementary Asymmetric Reduction of 2-Haloacetophenones Using TeSADH: Synthesis of Enantiopure 2-Halo-1-arylethanols.ACS omega · 2024
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- chemical weapon
- Has part
- chlorine
- Mass
- 154.018543
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- ionization energy
- 9.44
- chemical formula
- C₈H₇ClO
- NIOSH Pocket Guide ID
- 0119
- density
- 1.32
- immediately dangerous to life or health
- 15
- melting point
- 54
- boiling point
- 472
- vapor pressure
- 0.005
- flash point
- 244
- time-weighted average exposure limit
- 0.3
- canonical SMILES
- C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)CCl
- Commons category
- Phenacyl chloride
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