Chemical Name: | Ethanone, 1-(2-ethoxyphenyl)- |
CAS Number: | 2142-67-8 |
Product Number: | AG003H67(AGN-PC-0JT79X) |
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Molecular Formula: | C10H12O2 |
Molecular Weight: | 164.2011 |
1-(2-Ethoxyphenyl)ethanone, also known as ethyl 2-phenylacetophenone, is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis. It serves as a key building block in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fragrances. With its unique chemical structure, this compound plays a crucial role in the development of new organic compounds through reactions such as Friedel-Crafts acylation, Mannich reactions, and Suzuki couplings. Its ability to undergo diverse chemical transformations makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules with important biological activities.