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4'-Methylchalcone

Also known as Chalcone, 4'-methyl-, p-Tolyl styryl ketone, 4'-Methyl-3-phenylacrylophenone

4'-Methylchalcone chemical structure, C16H14O, CAS 4224-96-8
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
4224-96-8
Formula
C16H14O
Molar mass
222.29 g/mol
EC number
621-219-3
HS code
291439
Category
Aromatic building blocks

What is 4'-Methylchalcone?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

4'-Methylchalcone is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C16H14O and a molar mass of 222.29 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 4224-96-8. The IUPAC name is (E)-1-(4-methylphenyl)-3-phenylprop-2-en-1-one.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
(E)-1-(4-methylphenyl)-3-phenylprop-2-en-1-one
CAS number
4224-96-8Other or deprecated CAS: 14802-30-3
EC number
621-219-3
Molecular formula
C16H14O
MDL number
MFCD00027612
InChIKey
SSXZWAYXQSKEMV-FMIVXFBMSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C16H14O/c1-13-7-10-15(11-8-13)16(17)12-9-14-5-3-2-4-6-14/h2-12H,1H3/b12-9+
Canonical SMILES
Cc1ccc(C(=O)C=Cc2ccccc2)cc1
Isomeric SMILES
CC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)/C=C/C2=CC=CC=C2

Synonyms

  • Chalcone, 4'-methyl-
  • p-Tolyl styryl ketone
  • 4'-Methyl-3-phenylacrylophenone
  • 2-Propen-1-one, 1-(4-methylphenyl)-3-phenyl-
  • 1-(4-methylphenyl)-3-phenylprop-2-en-1-one
  • 2-Propen-1-one, 1-(4-methylphenyl)-3-phenyl-, (2E)-
  • (E)-3-phenyl-1-(p-tolyl)prop-2-en-1-one
  • (E)-4'-Methylchalcone
  • (2E)-1-(4-methylphenyl)-3-phenylprop-2-en-1-one
  • (E)-1-(4-methylphenyl)-3-phenylprop-2-en-1-one
  • (E)-3-Phenyl-1-p-tolylprop-2-en-1-one
  • 3-Phenyl-1-(p-tolyl)prop-2-en-1-one
  • 1-(4-methylphenyl)-3-phenyl-2-propen-1-one
  • 3-phenyl-1-p-tolylprop-2-en-1-one
  • (E)-4 inverted exclamation mark -Methylchalcone
  • (2E)-1-(4-Methylphenyl)-3-phenyl-2-propen-1-one
  • (2E)-1-(4-Methylphenyl)-3-phenyl-2-propen-1-one #

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
222.29 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
222.1045 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
3.89calc.
Topological polar surface area
17.07 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
1calc.
Rotatable bonds
3calc.
Heavy atoms
17calc.
Rings
2calc.
Aromatic rings
2calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.06calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, O=C(C=Cc1ccccc1)c1ccccc1

O=C(C=Cc1ccccc1)c1ccccc1

2 rings, 16 atoms.

2,316 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS signal word
Warning
GHS07: Harmful or irritant
Harmful or irritant

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed.
  • H413May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life.
Precautionary statements (6)
  • P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
  • P273Avoid release to the environment.
  • P301 + P317If swallowed: Get medical help.
  • P330Rinse mouth.
  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code 4'-Methylchalcone is traded under.

HS 2914.39Indicative HS code

Aromatic ketones without other oxygen function, other

World exports in 2024
$207M
−12.1% vs 2023, imports $191M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China61.4%
  2. India * partner reported12.4%
  3. Italy7.6%
Top importers
  1. India * partner reported11.9%
  2. Germany9.9%
  3. United States8.7%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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The HS code shown for 4'-Methylchalcone is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about 4'-Methylchalcone, based on the data on this page

What is 4'-Methylchalcone?

4'-Methylchalcone is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C16H14O and a molar mass of 222.29 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 4224-96-8. The IUPAC name is (E)-1-(4-methylphenyl)-3-phenylprop-2-en-1-one.

What is the CAS number of 4'-Methylchalcone?

The CAS registry number of 4'-Methylchalcone is 4224-96-8. Other or deprecated CAS numbers: 14802-30-3.

What is the molecular formula and weight of 4'-Methylchalcone?

The molecular formula of 4'-Methylchalcone is C16H14O and its molar mass is 222.29 g/mol.

What is 4'-Methylchalcone used for?

Known uses and roles of 4'-Methylchalcone include building blocks in research and laboratory and screening compounds in research and laboratory.

Is 4'-Methylchalcone hazardous?

4'-Methylchalcone carries the GHS signal word "Warning". Main hazards: harmful if swallowed, may cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of 4'-Methylchalcone?

4'-Methylchalcone is usually classified under HS code 291439 (Aromatic ketones without other oxygen function, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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