2-hydroxy-1-(4-methylphenyl)ethan-1-one

2-羟基-1-(4-甲基苯基)乙酮

Also known as: 2-Hydroxy-4'-methylacetophenone, 1-(4-Methylphenyl)-2-hydroxyethanone, 2-Hydroxy-1-p-tolylethanone, p-Methylbenzoylmethanol, Ethanone, 2-hydroxy-1-(4-methylphenyl)-

2-hydroxy-1-(4-methylphenyl)ethan-1-one (CAS 4079-54-3) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H10O2 and a molecular weight of 150.17400 g/mol. It is also known as 2-Hydroxy-4'-methylacetophenone, 1-(4-Methylphenyl)-2-hydroxyethanone and 2-Hydroxy-1-p-tolylethanone. Key properties include a boiling point of 269.9ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.114 g/cm3 and a flash point of 112.5ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
4079-54-3
Jingsj CID
J-1447809-3
Molecular Formula
C9H10O2
Chinese Name
2-羟基-1-(4-甲基苯基)乙酮
Molecular Weight
150.17400 g/mol
Category
Ketones
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point269.9ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.114 g/cm3
Flash Point112.5ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-hydroxy-1-(4-methylphenyl)ethan-1-one?

The CAS number of 2-hydroxy-1-(4-methylphenyl)ethan-1-one is 4079-54-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-hydroxy-1-(4-methylphenyl)ethan-1-one?

2-hydroxy-1-(4-methylphenyl)ethan-1-one has molecular formula C9H10O2 and molecular weight 150.17400 g/mol.

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