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Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2014-09-08 02:41:34 UTC
Update Date2016-11-09 01:09:11 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM003617
Identification
Common Namea-Chloroacetophenone
ClassSmall Molecule
Descriptiona-Chloroacetophenone is commonly known as a tear gas, a peripheral sensory irritant. It is also used as an intermediate to produce organic substances especially drugs.
Contaminant Sources
  • Clean Air Act Chemicals
  • EAFUS Chemicals
  • HPV EPA Chemicals
  • T3DB toxins
  • ToxCast & Tox21 Chemicals
Contaminant Type
  • Ester
  • Industrial/Workplace Toxin
  • Lachrymator
  • Organic Compound
  • Organochloride
  • Pollutant
  • Synthetic Compound
Chemical Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
1-ChloroacetophenoneChEMBL
2 ChloroacetophenoneMeSH
MaceMeSH
2 chloro 1 PhenylethanoneMeSH
2-chloro-1-PhenylethanoneMeSH
ChloracetophenoneMeSH
ChloroacetophenoneMeSH
Omega chloroacetophenoneMeSH
Omega-chloroacetophenoneMeSH
3'-ChloroacetophenoneMeSH
alpha ChloroacetophenoneMeSH
alpha-ChloroacetophenoneMeSH
3' ChloroacetophenoneMeSH
Chemical FormulaC8H7ClO
Average Molecular Mass154.594 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass154.019 g/mol
CAS Registry Number532-27-4
IUPAC Name2-chloro-1-phenylethan-1-one
Traditional Namephenacyl chloride
SMILES[H]C1=C([H])C([H])=C(C([H])=C1[H])C(=O)C([H])([H])Cl
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C8H7ClO/c9-6-8(10)7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5H,6H2
InChI KeyIMACFCSSMIZSPP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alkyl-phenylketones. These are aromatic compounds containing a ketone substituted by one alkyl group, and a phenyl group.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganic oxygen compounds
ClassOrganooxygen compounds
Sub ClassCarbonyl compounds
Direct ParentAlkyl-phenylketones
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Alkyl-phenylketone
  • Aryl alkyl ketone
  • Benzoyl
  • Benzenoid
  • Monocyclic benzene moiety
  • Alpha-haloketone
  • Alpha-chloroketone
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organochloride
  • Organohalogen compound
  • Alkyl halide
  • Alkyl chloride
  • Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
External DescriptorsNot Available
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginExogenous
Cellular Locations
  • Membrane
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Physical Properties
StateSolid
AppearanceWhite to light yellow powder
Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting Point54 - 59°C
Boiling Point244 - 245°C
SolubilityInsoluble
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility0.36 g/LALOGPS
logP1.9ALOGPS
logP2.07ChemAxon
logS-2.6ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)15.37ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-7.7ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count0ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area17.07 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count2ChemAxon
Refractivity41.21 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability15.06 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings1ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterNoChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0a4i-0900000000-34ef2ec4e3393faeffd5Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0a4i-1900000000-663386a4ad502d390571Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-004i-9400000000-b6a72863a6ee429ecb87Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-0udi-0900000000-b96bc74585ae77f66685Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0udi-4900000000-87cfd39438a866f31ca2Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-004i-9200000000-0ee68b64ac45876209c4Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0a4i-1900000000-9735c2f52a472954a385Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0ar0-3900000000-9c3cc20d13a5d47dbd45Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0h00-9400000000-a8280c955165ca82a2e7Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-0udi-0900000000-ccd414570820207d17f2Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0ufr-4900000000-9f40f047950e796918d4Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-004i-9200000000-00dcf30564fdf514b7caSpectrum
MSMass Spectrum (Electron Ionization)splash10-0a6r-8900000000-c32565b7ca6b1213ffa0Spectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
Toxicity Profile
Route of ExposureNot Available
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Toxicity ValuesNot Available
Lethal DoseNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)No indication of carcinogenicity to humans (not listed by IARC).
Uses/SourcesNot Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
Health EffectsNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Concentrations
Not Available
DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB0245061
FooDB IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
METLIN IDNot Available
PDB IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkPhenacyl chloride
Chemspider ID10303
ChEBI IDNot Available
PubChem Compound IDNot Available
Kegg Compound IDNot Available
YMDB IDNot Available
ECMDB IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General ReferencesNot Available