Chemical Properties
Yellow oily liquid or crystal, soluble in ethanol ether, insoluble or slightly soluble in water, dissolved in dilute acid or sulfuric acid into salt, volatile with water vapor.
Uses
2-Aminoacetophenone is a ketone organic compound, which can be used as a reagent for the detection of acetoacetic acid and also used in organic synthesis.
Definition
ChEBI: 2-amino-1-phenylethanone is an aromatic ketone.
Toxicology
Acute toxicity:Oral-rat LD50: 381 mg/kg; Oral-mouse LD50: 596 mg/kg.