3/'-Methoxyacetophenone

• CAT Number: R070160
• CAS Number: 586-37-8
• Molecular Formula: C9H10O2
• Molecular Weight: 150.18
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: m-Methoxyacetophenone
• Storage: RT
• IUPAC Name: 1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethanone
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H10O2/c1-7(10)8-4-3-5-9(6-8)11-2/h3-6H,1-2H3
• InChIKey: BAYUSCHCCGXLAY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(=O)C1=CC(=CC=C1)OC

3′-Methoxyacetophenone（Cat No.:R070160）, also known as m-methoxyacetophenone or 1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethanone, is an aromatic ketone consisting of an acetyl group attached to a benzene ring substituted with a methoxy group at the meta (3′) position. This compound appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant, sweet odor and is commonly used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, fragrances, and fine chemicals. The methoxy group influences the electronic properties of the ring, affecting reactivity in electrophilic substitution and condensation reactions. It is also studied in flavor chemistry and materials science.