3-Hydroxyacetophenone

CAS Registry Number®

121-71-1

CAS Name

3-Hydroxyacetophenone

Molecular Formula

C8H8O2

Molecular Mass

136.15

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    85-90 °C @ Press: 1 x 10-3 Torr

  • Melting Point (2)

    96 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H8O2/c1-6(9)7-3-2-4-8(10)5-7/h2-5,10H,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=LUJMEECXHPYQOF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C)(=O)C1=CC(O)=CC=C1

Canonical SMILES

O=C(C=1C=CC=C(O)C1)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Ethanone, 1-(3-hydroxyphenyl)-
  • Acetophenone, 3′-hydroxy-
  • 1-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanone
  • m-Hydroxyacetophenone
  • m-Acetylphenol

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