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2-Fluoroacetophenone

SKU 29373603 CAS 445-27-2 C8H7FO MW 138.14 Made to order Bulk quantities on request

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2-Fluoroacetophenone is an aromatic ketone with a fluorine substituent on the benzene ring, used as a fluorinated aryl ketone building block in organic synthesis, for example in the preparation of pharmaceutical intermediates. It appears as a white to pale yellow crystalline solid with a pungent odor. This chemical has a CAS number of 445-27-2, a molecular formula of C8H7FO, and a molecular weight of 138.14 g/mol. It should be stored at ambient conditions under proper ventilation and handling precautions, as indicated by its "Warning" signal word. Molekula supplies 2-Fluoroacetophenone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Flash Point 61 °C
Acidity Neutral

Identification

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SKU 29373603
CAS Number 445-27-2
IUPAC Name 1-(2-fluorophenyl)ethanone
EC Number 207-156-0
Molecular Formula C8H7FO
Molecular Weight 138.14
Exact Mass 138.0481
SMILES CC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1F
InChIKey QMATYTFXDIWACW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI InChI=1S/C8H7FO/c1-6(10)7-4-2-3-5-8(7)9/h2-5H,1H3
PubChem CID 96744
REACH Code Y110
HTS Code 29147990
Tariff Code 2914790090

Safety & GHS

Warning
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07

Hazard statements

  • H302 Harmful if swallowed
  • H315 Causes skin irritation
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
  • P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

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Quality certificates

Molekula Group is certified to ISO 9001:2015 (quality) and ISO 14001:2015 (environmental management), audited by a UKAS-accredited body. Both certificates are valid to 17 May 2028.

Synonyms

  • 1-(2-fluorophenyl)ethan-1-one
  • 1-(2-Fluorophenyl)ethanone
  • 1-acetyl-2-fluorobenzene
  • 2 inverted exclamation mark -Fluoroacetophenone
  • Ethanone, 1-(2-fluorophenyl)-
  • Ethanone, 1-(fluorophenyl)-
  • Fluoroacetophenone1
  • o-Fluoroacetophenone
  • VONOPRAZAN FUMA

Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Fluoroacetophenone commonly used for?

2-Fluoroacetophenone is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, including the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fluorescent dyes.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 2-Fluoroacetophenone?

The chemical formula is C₈H₇FO and the molecular weight is 138.14 g/mol.

What safety classification does 2-Fluoroacetophenone have?

The product is classified with a Signal Word: Warning, indicating moderate hazard under standard handling conditions.

How should 2-Fluoroacetophenone be stored?

Store at ambient temperature in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible substances and moisture.

Does Molekula supply 2-Fluoroacetophenone in bulk quantities?

Yes, Molekula can supply 2-Fluoroacetophenone in bulk, with quantities tailored to your specific requirements.

What documentation is provided with an order of 2-Fluoroacetophenone?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA), Safety Data Sheet (SDS), and a product specification sheet.

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