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p-methylacetophenone

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p-methylacetophenone

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4-Methylacetophenone is an organic compound with the formula . It is related to acetophenone with a methyl group at the 4-position. Two isomers, 2-methylacetophenone and 3-methylacetophenone, are also known. It is a fragrance of commercial significance.

Chemical data

Formula
C9H10O
Molecular weight
134.17 g/mol
IUPAC name
1-(4-methylphenyl)ethanone

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Molecule type
Small molecule

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Mass
134.073
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chemical formula
C₉H₁₀O
canonical SMILES
CC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)C
melting point
-19.0
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4-Methylacetophenone
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4-Methylacetophenone is an organic compound with the formula . It is related to acetophenone with a methyl group at the 4-position. Two isomers, 2-methylacetophenone and 3-methylacetophenone, are also known. It is a fragrance of commercial significance.

==Synthesis and reactions== It is prepared by acetylation of toluene.

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