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135380

Phenylacetone

99%

Synonym(s):

Benzyl methyl ketone, Phenyl-2-propanone

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Linear Formula:
C6H5CH2COCH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
134.18
EC Number:
203-144-4
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
742120
MDL number:
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Product Name

Phenylacetone, 99%

InChI key

QCCDLTOVEPVEJK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C9H10O/c1-8(10)7-9-5-3-2-4-6-9/h2-6H,7H2,1H3

SMILES string

CC(=O)Cc1ccccc1

assay

99%

form

liquid

drug control

USDEA Schedule II

availability

available only in EU

density

1.003 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)

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General description

Phenylacetone is the immediate precursor for clandestine production of amphetamine and methamphetamine. Phenylacetone on anaerobic incubations with rat liver mitochondria gets reduced to phenylisopropanol.

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

194.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

90 °C - closed cup

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Eyeshields, Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)

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C E Green et al.
The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics, 237(3), 931-936 (1986-06-01)
Isolated hepatocyte suspensions from rat, rabbit, dog, squirrel monkey and human livers were used to study the metabolism of amphetamine (AMP), a drug for which species-dependent differences in metabolism have been demonstrated in vivo. Hepatocytes were isolated by perfusion of
Edwin van Bloois et al.
BMC biotechnology, 12, 31-31 (2012-06-23)
Baeyer-Villiger monooxygenases (BVMOs) represent a group of enzymes of considerable biotechnological relevance as illustrated by their growing use as biocatalyst in a variety of synthetic applications. However, due to their increased use the reproducible expression of BVMOs and other biotechnologically
Gonzalo de Gonzalo et al.
Enzyme and microbial technology, 50(1), 43-49 (2011-12-03)
The presence of different hydrophilic organic solvents or a water soluble polymer such as PEG 4000 led to an enhancement in the enzymatic activity of the M446G mutant of phenylacetone monooxygenase when it is employed in enantioselective sulfoxidations and Baeyer-Villiger
R S Frank
Journal of forensic sciences, 28(1), 18-31 (1983-01-01)
Clandestine, or illegal, laboratories are operated by the criminal element to circumvent legal requirements with the goal of supplying drugs of abuse to the illicit market. Investigation of clandestine drug manufacturing laboratories is a high priority of the U.S. Drug
R T Coutts et al.
Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology, 59(2), 195-201 (1981-02-01)
In vitro metabolism of the aromatic ketone propiophenone and its nonaromatic isomer phenylacetone was studied using fortified 12 000 X g supernatants of liver homogenates from rat and rabbit. Reduction to the corresponding alcohols was the major metabolic route observed

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