Molekula
3',4'-Dihydroxyacetophenone
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3',4'-Dihydroxyacetophenone is a phenolic compound used in pharmaceutical and cosmetic formulations for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. It appears as a white to off-white crystalline powder. Available with CAS number 1197-09-7, molecular formula C8H8O3, and molecular weight 152.15 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies 3',4'-Dihydroxyacetophenone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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1 g — £29.50 per pack ex VAT · £35.40 inc. VAT
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5 g — £98.00 per pack ex VAT · £117.60 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Off-white to pink or light brown powder |
| Melting Point | Reported |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
| Purity | ≥ 97% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Melting Point | 116 °C |
Source: PubChem CID 14530 (Human Metabolome Database (HMDB))
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 13833699 |
| CAS Number | 1197-09-7 |
| IUPAC Name | 1-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethanone |
| Molecular Formula | C8H8O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 152.15 |
| Exact Mass | 152.0473 |
| SMILES | CC(=O)C1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)O |
| InChIKey | UCQUAMAQHHEXGD-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C8H8O3/c1-5(9)6-2-3-7(10)8(11)4-6/h2-4,10-11H,1H3 |
| PubChem CID | 14530 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| HTS Code | 2914503000 |
| Tariff Code | 2914500090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- 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
- 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
- P333+313 IF skin irritation or a rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention
- P337+313 If eye irritation persists get medical advice/attention
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- 1-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethan-1-one
- 1-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)ethanone
- 1-[3,4-bis(oxidanyl)phenyl]ethanone
- 4-Acetocatechol
- 4-Acetopyrocatechol
- 4-Acetylpyrocatechol
- Acetophenone-3',4'-dihydroxy
- Acetopyrocatechol
- Ethanone, 1-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-
- Qingxintong
Frequently asked questions
What is 3',4'-Dihydroxyacetophenone used for?
It is primarily used as a synthetic intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 3',4'-Dihydroxyacetophenone?
The formula is C8H8O3 with a molecular weight of 152.15 g/mol.
How should 3',4'-Dihydroxyacetophenone be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade is available for this product?
Available in technical grade; custom purity options may be available upon request.
Can Molekula supply 3',4'-Dihydroxyacetophenone in bulk?
Yes, bulk quantities are available—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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