2-(3-METHOXYPHENYL)CYCLOHEXANONE Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

140-142°C 0,2mm

Density 

1.1 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.546(lit.)

Flash point:

>230 °F

CAS DataBase Reference

15547-89-4(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)cyclohexanone (15547-89-4)

Safety Information

Safety Statements 

24/25

WGK Germany 

3

HS Code 

29145000

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2-(3-METHOXYPHENYL)CYCLOHEXANONE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

clear colorless liquid

Uses

2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)cyclohexanone may be used as starting reagent for the synthesis of octahydrophenanthrene, an important intermediate in the synthesis of morphinans. It may be used in the synthesis of 2-methyl-5-phenyl morphan.

Synthesis Reference(s)

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 20, p. 1197, 1955 DOI: 10.1021/jo01126a008

General Description

2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)cyclohexanone is an aromatic ketone. It is a clear, colorless liquid. 2-(3-Methoxyphenyl)cyclohexanone is reported to participate in the synthesis of 9-azamorphinan.

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