2′-Methylacetophenone, 98%

Name: 2′-Methylacetophenone, 98%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-007968

About 2′-Methylacetophenone, 98%

2′-Methylacetophenone is a carbonyl building block in Synthesis grade carrying the CAS registry number 577-16-2 with a typical assay of 98%. With the molecular formula C9H10O, it has a molar mass of 134.17 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 1-(2-methylphenyl)ethanone. Alternative names: 1-(2-Tolyl)ethanone and 2-Acetyltoluene.

It is supplied as a liquid. Literature values give a boiling point of 214 °C and a density of 1.026 g/mL at 25 °C. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

It is commonly used for organic synthesis, condensation and reductive amination, API intermediates and fine chemical synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

We offer 2′-Methylacetophenone in 5 g, 25 g, 100 g and 1 kg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
Condensation & reductive amination
API intermediates
Fine chemical synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2′-Methylacetophenone, 98%
Catalogue No.	VQ-007968
CAS Number	577-16-2
IUPAC name	1-(2-methylphenyl)ethanone
Molecular formula	C₉H₁₀O
Molecular weight	134.17 g/mol
Exact mass	134.0732
Grade	Synthesis
Purity / assay	98%
HSN code	29143990
InChIKey	YXWWHNCQZBVZPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)C
PubChem CID	11340

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Liquid
Boiling point	214 °C
Density	1.026 g/mL at 25 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	2
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 1
TPSA	17.1 Å²
Synonyms	1-(2-Tolyl)ethanone, 2-Acetyltoluene, o-Methylacetophenone, Methyl o-tolyl ketone, 1-(o-Tolyl)ethanone, 2-Methylacetophenone, o-Acetyltoluene, 2'-Methylacetylphenone, Ethanone, 1-(2-methylphenyl)-, 1-(2-methylphenyl)ethan-1-one, Acetophenone, 2'-methyl-, ortho-methylacetophenone

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H312Harmful in contact with skin
H332Harmful if inhaled

Precautionary statements: P261, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P317, P321, P362 + P364, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2′-Methylacetophenone, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of 2′-Methylacetophenone, 98% is 577-16-2. It is also known as 1-(2-Tolyl)ethanone, 2-Acetyltoluene, o-Methylacetophenone.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2′-Methylacetophenone, 98%?

2′-Methylacetophenone, 98% has the molecular formula C9H10O and a molecular weight of 134.17 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 1-(2-methylphenyl)ethanone.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2′-Methylacetophenone, 98% can I order?

We supply 2′-Methylacetophenone, 98% in Synthesis (98%) grade, in 5 g, 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2′-Methylacetophenone, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of 2′-Methylacetophenone, 98% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2′-Methylacetophenone, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2′-Methylacetophenone, 98% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.