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| | 2-Acetylbenzoic acid Basic information |
| | 2-Acetylbenzoic acid Chemical Properties |
| Melting point | 115-117 °C (lit.) | | Boiling point | 251.61°C (rough estimate) | | density | 1.2132 (rough estimate) | | refractive index | 1.5380 (estimate) | | storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature | | solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Dichloromethane, Ethyl Acetate, Methanol (Slightly) | | form | Crystalline Powder | | pka | pK1: 4.13 (25°C) | | color | Light yellow to light orange | | Water Solubility | Soluble in Dichloromethane and Ethyl Acetate. Slightly soluble in water. | | BRN | 1210557 | | CAS DataBase Reference | 577-56-0(CAS DataBase Reference) | | NIST Chemistry Reference | 2-Acetylbenzoic acid(577-56-0) |
| | 2-Acetylbenzoic acid Usage And Synthesis |
| Chemical Properties | Yellow Solid | | Uses | A common component of hair dyes. | | Uses | 2-Acetylbenzoic acid is used as a component of hair dyes. It is used as an intermediate for pharmaceutical, cosmetics, agrochemical and food industries. | | Synthesis Reference(s) | The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 40, p. 2996, 1975 DOI: 10.1021/jo00908a046 | | Purification Methods | It crystallises from *C6H6 and H2O (15g/100mL). The oxime has m 156-157o, and the 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone has m 185-186o(needles from EtOH). [Yale J Am Chem Soc 69 1547 1947, Panetta & Miller Synthesis 43 1977, Beilstein 10 H 690, 10 I 330, 10 II 479, 10 III 3025, 10 IV2766.] |
| | 2-Acetylbenzoic acid Preparation Products And Raw materials |
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