Acetophenone, CAS 98-86-2, has the aroma of hawthorn. It is insoluble in water, soluble in many reagents. It would volatilize with steam, can generate benzoic acid during oxidation reaction and ethylbenzene during reduction reaction. Acetophenone, CAS 98-86-2, can be used to produce soap and cigarettes. Besides, it is also the organic synthetic intermediate and plasticizers. Acetophenone, CAS 98-86-2, is widely used as a reagent, for its high boiling point, stability and pleasing odor. It can be the reagent for nitrocellulose, cellulose acetate, vinyl, alkyd resin, etc. Besides, It is applied in the deployment of food flavors for cherries, strawberries, tomatoes, apricot, and so on. Slight arcotic effect would happen if Acetophenone, CAS 98-86-2, is inhaled by human. It has certain irritation to your eyes and skin, which would cause local skin damage. It is recommended that Acetophenone is enclosed to operate and local exhausted. Acetophenone, CAS 98-86-2, should be kept in cool and ventilated warehouse away from heat and fire and separated from oxidant and acids.
