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p-methylacetophenone
Sign in to save4-Methylacetophenone is an organic compound with the formula . It is related to acetophenone with a methyl group at the 4-position. Two isomers, 2-methylacetophenone and 3-methylacetophenone, are also known. It is a fragrance of commercial significance.
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Within Vinony's link graph, p-methylacetophenone is referenced by 4 other articles, and connects out to International Standard Book Number, mass density and digital object identifier.
It is catalogued under topics including Acetophenones, Acetyl compounds and Chembox having GHS data.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C9H10O
- Molecular weight
- 134.17 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 1-(4-methylphenyl)ethanone
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Drug data · ChEMBL
- Molecule type
- Small molecule
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- chemical compound
- Mass
- 134.073
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- chemical formula
- C₉H₁₀O
- canonical SMILES
- CC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)C
- melting point
- -19.0
- found in taxon
- Prunus avium
- Commons category
- 4-Methylacetophenone
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Synthesis and reactions
- Occurrence
- References
4-Methylacetophenone is an organic compound with the formula . It is related to acetophenone with a methyl group at the 4-position. Two isomers, 2-methylacetophenone and 3-methylacetophenone, are also known. It is a fragrance of commercial significance.
==Synthesis and reactions== It is prepared by acetylation of toluene.
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