13608-87-2

Basic information

• Product Name: 2',3',4'-TRICHLOROACETOPHENONE
• Synonyms: 1-(2,3,4-Trichlorophenyl)ethanone;Acetophenone, 2',3',4'-trichloro-;Ethanone, 1-2,3,4-trichlorophenyl;2',3',4'-TRICHLOROACETOPHENONE;2,3,4-TRICHLOROACETOPHENONE;3,4-dichlorophenacyl chloride ,2-chloro-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)ethanone;2',3',4'-Trichloroacetophenone,95%;2-Chloro-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)ethanone
• CAS NO: 13608-87-2
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₅Cl₃O
• Molecular Weight: 223.48
• EINECS: 237-092-9
• Product Categories: Aromatic Acetophenones & Derivatives (substituted);C7 to C8;Carbonyl Compounds;Ketones
• Mol File: 13608-87-2.mol
• Article Data: 2

Chemical Properties

• Melting Point: 59-64 °C(lit.)
• Boiling Point: 144 °C / 8mmHg
• Flash Point: 124.5 °C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.4736 (rough estimate)
• Refractive Index: 1.5510 (estimate)
• Storage Temp.: Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
• Solubility: soluble in Methanol
• BRN: 1948674
• CAS DataBase Reference: 2',3',4'-TRICHLOROACETOPHENONE(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 2',3',4'-TRICHLOROACETOPHENONE(13608-87-2)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 2',3',4'-TRICHLOROACETOPHENONE(13608-87-2)

Safety Data

• WGK Germany: 3
• Hazardous Substances Data: 13608-87-2(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

2',3',4'-Trichloroacetophenone is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C8H6Cl3O. It is a dark gold-colored solid, appearing as a beige to ochre or gold crystalline powder. 2',3',4'-TRICHLOROACETOPHENONE is known for its specific chemical properties and various applications across different industries.

Uses

Used in Environmental Applications:
2',3',4'-Trichloroacetophenone is used as a chemical agent for the effective stimulation of 1,2,3,4-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TeCDD) dechlorination. This application is crucial in the environmental sector, as it aids in the breakdown and detoxification of harmful pollutants, contributing to a cleaner and safer environment.
Used in Chemical Synthesis:
In the chemical industry, 2',3',4'-trichloroacetophenone serves as an intermediate or building block for the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its unique structure and reactivity make it a valuable component in the development of new chemicals with specific properties and applications.
Used in Pharmaceutical Applications:
2',3',4'-Trichloroacetophenone may also find use in the pharmaceutical industry, where it could be employed as a starting material for the synthesis of new drugs or as a component in the formulation of existing medications. Its specific chemical properties may contribute to the development of novel therapeutic agents with improved efficacy and safety profiles.
Used in Research and Development:
Due to its unique chemical properties, 2',3',4'-trichloroacetophenone is also utilized in research and development settings. Scientists and researchers may use this compound to study its interactions with other chemicals, explore its potential applications, and develop new methods for its synthesis and use.

Air & Water Reactions

Insoluble in water.

Reactivity Profile

A related chemical is incompatible with strong oxidizers and strong bases. .

Fire Hazard

Flash point data for 2',3',4'-TRICHLOROACETOPHENONE are not available; however, 2',3',4'-TRICHLOROACETOPHENONE is probably combustible.

Upstream product

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• 75-36-5 acetyl chloride 
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• 855926-11-3 1-(3-amino-4-chloro-2-nitro-phenyl)-ethanone 

Downstream Products

• 79779-66-1 2-bromo-1-(2,3,4-trichlorophenyl)ethanone 
• 388118-54-5 1-(2,3-dichloro-4-(2-isopropyl-phenylsulfanyl)-phenyl)-ethanone 
• 418770-86-2 (S)-1-(2',3',4'-trichlorophenyl)ethanol 
• 460052-36-2 (R)-1-(2',3',4'-trichlorophenyl)ethanol 
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• 1449676-27-0 5-bromo-1-(1-(2,3,4-trichlorophenyl)vinyl)-1H-indole 
• 50-75-9 2,3,4-trichlorobenzoic acid 

Relevant articles and documents

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N-phenyl-2-pyrimidineamine derivatives of formula (I) wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1 are described. Those compounds can be used for example, in the treatment of tumour diseases. STR1