3-Chlorophenylacetone
[CAS# 14123-60-5]

Identification

• Classification: Flavors and spices >> Synthetic spice >> Ketone fragrance >> Aromatic ketone fragrance
• Name: 3-Chlorophenylacetone
• Synonyms: 1-(5-Chlorophenyl)propan-2-one; 1-(m-Chlorophenyl)-2-propanone
• Molecular Formula: C₉H₉ClO
• Molecular Weight: 168.62
• CAS Registry Number: 14123-60-5
• EC Number: 855-643-7

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.69 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.140±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Boiling point: 121-122 ºC (3 Torr)^**
• Refractive index: 1.5355 (20 ºC)^**
• Flash point: 116.3±11.5 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2015 ACD/Labs)

^** Zielinski, Wojciech; Polish Journal of Chemistry 1978, V52(11), P2233-41.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335