3'-Hydroxyacetophenone is applied in various analytical and synthetic procedures as a versatile intermediate compound. Its molecular formula is C8H8O2, with a molecular weight of 136.15. This aromatic ketone is structurally related to acetophenone, featuring an additional hydroxyl group at the 3' position. As classified under the Globally Harmonized System, it carries a Warning signal word due to its potential hazards, particularly harmfulness if swallowed. Further confirmed properties include solubility in common organic solvents and reactivity towards strong oxidizing agents.

• CAS Number: 121-71-1
• Molecular Weight: 136.15
• Exact Mass: 136.052429494
• GHS Signal Word: Warning
• Molecular Formula: C8H8O2
• Hazard Statements:
• H302: Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]