PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 29-33 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 280.6±9.0 °C(Predicted) |
| Density | 0.999±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
| Flash point: | >230 °F |
| form | crystalline solid |
| color | Yellow |
| InChI | 1S/C11H12O/c1-9-3-6-11(7-4-9)8-5-10(2)12/h3-8H,1-2H3/b8-5+ |
| InChIKey | USXMUOFSQBSHGN-VMPITWQZSA-N |
| SMILES | CC(=O)\C=C\c1ccc(C)cc1 |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 3-Buten-2-one, 4-(4-methylphenyl)- (3160-38-1) |
Description and Uses
4-(p-Tolyl)-3-buten-2-one undergoes Reformatsky reaction with ethyl α-bromopropionate to yield β-hydroxy esters.
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) | ![]() GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315-H319-H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P280-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338 |
| PPE | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US) |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| TSCA | TSCA listed |
| HS Code | 2914390090 |
| Storage Class | 11 - Combustible Solids |




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