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4'-Fluoroacetophenone

Also known as: 4-Fluoroacetophenone, 4-Fluorophenyl methyl ketone, 1-(4-Fluorophenyl)ethanone, 1-(4-Fluorophenyl)ethan-1-one, p-Fluoroacetophenone, MFCD00000354, EINECS 206-960-9

4'-Fluoroacetophenone (CAS 403-42-9) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7FO and a molecular weight of 138.139 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 4 °C, a boiling point of 196 ºC, a density of 1.138 and a flash point of 71 ºC. 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.
403-42-9
Jingsj CID
J-9400-8
Molecular Formula
C8H7FO
Molecular Weight
138.139 g/mol
Category
Ketones
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point4 °C
Boiling Point196 ºC
Density1.138
Flash Point71 ºC
Exact Mass138.048096
PSA17.07000
LogP1.72
Vapor Pressure0.4±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.491
Storage Conditions2-8°C

GHS Safety & Compliance

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

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 4'-Fluoroacetophenone?

The CAS number of 4'-Fluoroacetophenone is 403-42-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4'-Fluoroacetophenone?

4'-Fluoroacetophenone has molecular formula C8H7FO and molecular weight 138.139 g/mol.

Is 4'-Fluoroacetophenone hazardous?

4'-Fluoroacetophenone 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 4'-Fluoroacetophenone?

For 4'-Fluoroacetophenone, Upstream Products: 4-Fluoro-alpha-methylstyrene, 1-(4-Fluorophenyl)ethanol, 4-Fluorophenylacetylene; Downstream Products: 2-Bromo-1-(4-fluorophenyl)ethan-1-one, 2,2-Dibromo-4'-fluoroacetophenone, 4'-Fluoropropiophenone.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4'-Fluoroacetophenone (CAS 403-42-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-9400-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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