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2'-Hydroxy-4'-methylacetophenone

Also known as: 1-(2-hydroxy-4-methylphenyl)ethan-1-one, 1-(2-hydroxy-4-methylphenyl)ethanone, 4-Methyl-2-hydroxyacetophenone, Ethanone, 1-(2-hydroxy-4-methylphenyl)-, 2'-Hydroxy-4'-methylacetophenone 97%, MFCD00100559, EINECS 230-040-6

2'-Hydroxy-4'-methylacetophenone (CAS 6921-64-8) 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. Key properties include a melting point of 45-48ºC, a boiling point of 245 °C(lit.), a density of 1.08 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) and a flash point of >110.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.

CAS No.
6921-64-8
Jingsj CID
J-23650-0
Molecular Formula
C9H10O2
Molecular Weight
150.17400 g/mol
Category
Ketones
Last updated
11/3/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point45-48ºC
Boiling Point245 °C(lit.)
Density1.08 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Flash Point>110.0 °C
Exact Mass150.06800
PSA37.30000
LogP1.90320
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.565(lit.)

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Oh MS, et al. Acaricidal toxicity of 2'-hydroxy-4'-methylacetophenone isolated from Angelicae koreana roots and structure-activity relationships of its derivatives. J Agric Food Chem. 2012 Apr 11;60(14):3606-11. [2]. De Meyer N, et al. 4'-Hydroxy-3-methoxyflavones with potent antipicornavirus activity. J Med Chem. 1991 Feb;34(2):736-46.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2914501900
Summary2914501900 other ketone-phenols。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2'-Hydroxy-4'-methylacetophenone?

The CAS number of 2'-Hydroxy-4'-methylacetophenone is 6921-64-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2'-Hydroxy-4'-methylacetophenone?

2'-Hydroxy-4'-methylacetophenone has molecular formula C9H10O2 and molecular weight 150.17400 g/mol.

Is 2'-Hydroxy-4'-methylacetophenone hazardous?

2'-Hydroxy-4'-methylacetophenone has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

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