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1-(5-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)ethanone

Also known as: 1-(5-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)ethan-1-one, 5-Chloro-2-nitroacetophenone, 5'-Chloro-2'-nitroacetophenone, 2'-nitro-5'-chloroacetophenone, NSC 81223, Ethanone, 1-(5-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)-, Acetophenone, 5'-chloro-2'-nitro-

1-(5-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)ethanone (CAS 18640-60-3) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H6ClNO3 and a molecular weight of 199.591 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 58-61ºC, a boiling point of 332.2±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 154.7±23.7 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
18640-60-3
Jingsj CID
J-1526551-7
Molecular Formula
C8H6ClNO3
Molecular Weight
199.591 g/mol
Category
Ketones
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point58-61ºC
Boiling Point332.2±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point154.7±23.7 °C
Exact Mass199.003616
PSA62.89000
LogP2.18
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.573

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2914700090
SummaryHS: 2914700090 halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of ketones and quinones, whether or not with other oxygen function Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none VAT:17.0% MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 1-(5-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)ethanone?

The CAS number of 1-(5-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)ethanone is 18640-60-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-(5-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)ethanone?

1-(5-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)ethanone has molecular formula C8H6ClNO3 and molecular weight 199.591 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 1-(5-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)ethanone?

For 1-(5-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)ethanone, Upstream Products: 3'-Chloroacetophenone, 3'-Acetamidoacetophenone, 5-Chloro-2-nitrobenzoyl chloride; Downstream Products: 1-(2-amino-5-morpholinophenyl)-1-ethanone, 1-(2-Amino-5-chlorophenyl)ethanone.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "1-(5-Chloro-2-nitrophenyl)ethanone (CAS 18640-60-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1526551-7 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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