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Product Name:
Phenylacetone
Formula:
C9H10O
Synonyms:
Benzyl methyl ketone;Phenyl-2-propanone;Phenylacetone
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Liquid; [Merck Index] |
|---|---|
| Color/Form | Liquid |
| Boiling Point | 214 °C |
| Melting Point | -15.3 °C |
| Solubility | Very soluble in ethanol, diethyl ether; miscible in benzene, xylene; soluble in chloroform |
| Density | 1.0157 g/m cu at 20 °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.22 [mmHg] |
| LogP | log Kow = 1.44 |
| Stability/Shelf Life | Stable under recommended storage conditions. |
| Decomposition | When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating vapors. |
| Refractive Index | Index of Refraction: 1.5168 at 20 °C |
| Kovats Retention Index | 1116 1101 1101 1090 1091 1091 1093 1110 1114.7 |
| Chemical Classes | Other Classes -> Aromatic Ketones |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Warning |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P337+P313:IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 134.17 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 1.4 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 1 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 2 |
| Exact Mass | 134.073164938 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 134.073164938 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 17.1 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 10 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 112 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Phenylacetone is a propanone that is propan-2-one substituted by a phenyl group at position 1. It is a member of propanones and a methyl ketone.

