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C8H7BrO
199.04 g/mol
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2'-Bromoacetophenone

CAS2142-69-0EC218-398-1
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
Research Compound

2'-Bromoacetophenone, also known as phenacyl bromide, is a colorless solid that acts as a powerful lachrymator and serves as a useful building block in organic synthesis.

organic synthesis building blockprecursor to other organic compounds

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Safety Reference

Harmful
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Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1-(2-bromophenyl)ethanone

InChIKey

PIMNFNXBTGPCIL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1Br

Synonyms (17)
  • 1-(2-Bromophenyl)ethanone
  • 1-(2-bromomphenyl)ethanone
  • 1-(2-bromophenyl)ethan-1-one
  • 1-Acetyl-2-bromobenzene
  • 2'-Bromoacetophenone
  • 2'-bromoacetophenon
  • 2-Acetylbromobenzene
  • Acetophenone, 2'-bromo-
  • Acetophenone, o-bromo-
  • Ethanone, 1-(2-bromophenyl)-
  • o-Bromoacetophenone
  • o-Bromophenyl methyl ketone
  • ortho-bromoacetophenone