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4'-Isobutylacetophenone, 97%
Description
4'-isobutylacetophenone is an important starting material employed in the production of pharmaceuticals such as ibuprofen. It is also utilized in proteomics research. It is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis.
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4′-isobutylacetophenone is an important starting material employed in the production of pharmaceuticals such as ibuprofen. It is also utilized in proteomics research. It is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis.
Solubility
Miscible with chloroform and methanol. Slightly miscible with water.
Notes
Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from sources of ignition. Incompatible with reducing agents, strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
Specifications
Specifications
| Density | 0.952 |
| Flash Point | 54°C (129°F) |
| Refractive Index | 1.518 |
| Quantity | 50 g |
| UN Number | UN1224 |
| Beilstein | 1935275 |
| Solubility Information | Miscible with chloroform and methanol. Slightly miscible with water. |
| Formula Weight | 176.27 |
| Percent Purity | 97% |
| Chemical Name or Material | 4'-Isobutylacetophenone |
Safety and Handling
- 4'-Isobutylacetophenone
- Warning
- Flammable liquid Category 3
- H226-Flammable liquid and vapour.
- P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P240-Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
- P241-Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/ equipment.
- P233-Keep container tightly closed.
- P242-Use only non-sparking tools.
- P243-Take precautionary measures against static discharge.
- P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
- P403+P235-Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
- P501-Dispose of contents/container to .
RUO – Research Use Only
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