3-Phenylpropiophenone is used to produce 2-bromo-1,3-diphenyl-propan-1-one.
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Applications
3-Phenylpropiophenone is used to produce 2-bromo-1,3-diphenyl-propan-1-one.
Solubility
Insoluble in water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
RUO – Research Use Only
Heating with excess SOCl2 and a catalytic amount of pyridine gives 2-benzoyl-3-chlorobenzo[b]thiophene: J. Org. Chem., 41, 3399 (1976). For similar reactions, see trans-Cinnamic acid, A13538.