Uses
3'-Chloroacetophenone can be used as a raw material for pharmaceutical synthesis, mainly for the synthesis of carbamazepine, a drug for the treatment of epilepsy, and as an intermediate for fine chemicals, pesticides, etc.
Chemical Properties
clear colourless to yellow liquid
Uses
3’-Chloroacetophenone is usd in the synthesis of GABA-AT inhibitors. Also used in the synthesis of antimycobacterial studies.
Synthesis Reference(s)
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 60, p. 2361, 1995
DOI: 10.1021/jo00113a013
General Description
The activity of strain,
Saccharomyces cerevisiae B5, on the reduction of 3′-chloroacetophenone was studied.