3'-Chloro-4'-fluoroacetophenone

• CAT Number: L025378
• CAS Number: 2923-66-2
• Molecular Formula: C8H6ClFO
• Molecular Weight: 172.58
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 1-(3-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)ethanone
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H6ClFO/c1-5(11)6-2-3-8(10)7(9)4-6/h2-4H,1H3
• InChIKey: PCJPESKRPOTNGU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(=O)C1=CC(=C(C=C1)F)Cl

3′-Chloro-4′-fluoroacetophenone is an organic compound consisting of an acetophenone structure with a chlorine atom at the 3′-position and a fluorine atom at the 4′-position on the phenyl ring. The halogen substituents provide electron-withdrawing effects, enhancing the reactivity of the carbonyl group. This compound is often used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other bioactive molecules. Its structure is suitable for further functionalization and modifications in medicinal chemistry and material science.