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P-METHOXYPROPIOPHENONE

P-Methoxypropiophenone is an aromatic ketone.

Molecular structure

Definition

P-Methoxypropiophenone is an aromatic ketone.

Source: PubChem

US FDA substance register · UNII V4W5HX9O2D · registered name 4-PROPANOYLANISOLE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Names & identifiers

P-METHOXYPROPIOPHENONEINCI1-Propanone, 1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-Synonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
121-97-1
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
204-512-7
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID0059536
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID9033682
IUPAC
1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)propan-1-one
Molecular formula
C10H12O2
Molecular weight
164.204 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
liquid
Melting/freezing point
3.6~28.9 ℃ (101325 Pa)
Initial boiling point and range
259.3~309.1 ℃
Flash point
141 ℃
Vapour pressure
0.0262 ㎜Hg (25℃)
Water solubility
791.1 ㎎/ℓ (25℃)
Relative density
1.086
n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
2.25
Viscosity
24.1 mPa S
Molecular weight
164.2011

Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)

What products actually use it for

What the 1 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Fragrance1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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