2'-Hydroxy-5'-methylacetophenone
Also known as: 1-(2-Hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)ethanone, 2-Acetyl-4-methylphenol, 2-Hydroxy-5-methylacetophenone, 5-Methyl-2-hydroxyacetophenone, o-Acetyl-p-cresol, 2-Acetyl-p-cresol, 1-(2-Hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)ethan-1-one, 2'-Hydroxy-5'-methylacetophenone, 1-Hydroxy-2-acetyl-4-methylbenzene, 2-Acetyl-1-hydroxy-4-methylbenzene
2'-Hydroxy-5'-methylacetophenone (CAS 1450-72-2) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H10O2 and a molecular weight of 150.17 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 45-48 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 243.4±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 99.8±14.4 °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 Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 1450-72-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-8626-0
- Molecular Formula
- C9H10O2
- Molecular Weight
- 150.17 g/mol
- Category
- Ketones
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 45-48 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 243.4±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 99.8±14.4 °C |
| Exact Mass | 150.068085 |
| PSA | 37.30000 |
| LogP | 2.42 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.546 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2'-Hydroxy-5'-methylacetophenone?
The CAS number of 2'-Hydroxy-5'-methylacetophenone is 1450-72-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2'-Hydroxy-5'-methylacetophenone?
2'-Hydroxy-5'-methylacetophenone has molecular formula C9H10O2 and molecular weight 150.17 g/mol.
Is 2'-Hydroxy-5'-methylacetophenone hazardous?
2'-Hydroxy-5'-methylacetophenone has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2'-Hydroxy-5'-methylacetophenone?
For 2'-Hydroxy-5'-methylacetophenone, Upstream Products: p-Tolyl Acetate, 1-(2-methoxy-5-methylphenyl)ethanone, p-Cresol; Downstream Products: 2-(5-isoxazolyl)-4-methylphenol, 4-chloro-6-methyl-2-oxochromene-3-carbaldehyde, 2,3-Dimethoxy-5-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone.
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