| 4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone Basic information |
| Identification Description Regulatory Status Usage Natural occurrence |
| Product Name: | 4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone |
| Synonyms: | Pherocon (4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone);4-(4-Acetoxphenyl)butan-2-one;Cur-lure;Pherocon;Acetic acid 4-(2-acetylethyl)phenyl;Acetic acid 4-(2-acetylethyl)phenyl ester;2-Butanone, 4-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-, acetate;2-Butanone, 4-[4-(acetyloxy)phenyl]- |
| CAS: | 3572-06-3 |
| MF: | C12H14O3 |
| MW: | 206.24 |
| EINECS: | 222-682-0 |
| Product Categories: | A-B;Alphabetical Listings;Pesticide & intermediate;Flavors and Fragrances;insect pheromone |
| Mol File: | 3572-06-3.mol |
| 4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone Chemical Properties |
| Boiling point | 123-124 °C0.2 mm Hg(lit.) |
| density | 1.099 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| FEMA | 3652 | 4-(P-ACETOXYPHENYL)-2-BUTANONE |
| Fp | >230 °F |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| form | neat |
| color | Colorless to Light yellow |
| JECFA Number | 731 |
| Merck | 14,2616 |
| BRN | 1961620 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 3572-06-3(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | 4-(p-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone(3572-06-3) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 4-(4-(Acetyloxy)phenyl)-2-butanone (3572-06-3) |
| Safety Information |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36 |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| RTECS | EL8950000 |
| Hazard Note | Irritant |
| HS Code | 29147000 |
| Toxicity | LD50 in rats (mg/kg): 3038 ±1266 orally; in rabbits (mg/kg): >2025 dermally; LC50 (24 hr) in rainbow trout, bluegill sunfish (ppm): 21, 18 (Beroza) |
| MSDS Information |
| Provider | Language |
|---|---|
| 4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone | English |
| SigmaAldrich | English |
| 4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone Usage And Synthesis |
| Identification | ▼ ▲ CAS.No.:
3572-06-3
FL.No.:
09.288
FEMA.No.:
3652
NAS.No.:
3652
CoE.No.:
n/a
EINECS.No.:
222-682-0
JECFA.No.:
731
|
| Description | A yellow liquid with sweet, raspberry, fruity odor. |
| Regulatory Status | CoE: n/a FDA: n/a FDA (other): n/a JECFA: ADI: Acceptable. No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavoring agent (2000). |
| Usage | Reported uses (ppm): (FEMA, 1994)
▼ ▲ Food Category
Usual
Max.
Chewing.gum
5
10
Confectionary,.frosting
0.5
1
Fruit.ices
0.5
1
Gelatins,.puddings
1
2
Hard.candy
1
2
Imitation.dairy
0.2
1
Jams,.jellies
0.2
1
Nonalcoholic.beverages
0.2
0.5
Soft.candy
0.5
2
|
| Natural occurrence | Not reported found in nature. |
| Chemical Properties | A yellow liquid with sweet, raspberry, fruity odor |
| Uses | 4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl Acetate is a sexual attractant. Pheromone. |
| Uses | 4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl acetate was used as attractant for detection programs aimed at melon fly and other cuelure-responding Bactrocera fruit flies. |
| Uses | As attractant in melon fly traps. |
| General Description | 4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl acetate (4-(4-acetoxyphenyl) -2-butanone) is a standard melon fly attractant. |
| Safety Profile | Moderately toxic by ingestion.When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke andirritating fumes. |
| 4-(4-Acetoxyphenyl)-2-butanone Preparation Products And Raw materials |
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