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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>4-Methylpropiophenone</strong> (CAS 90-72-6; C<sub>10</sub>H<sub>12</sub>O) is an aromatic ketone produced via Friedel-Crafts acylation of toluene. It serves as a critical intermediate in organic synthesis.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
<ul>
<li>Pharmaceutical manufacturing for active ingredient synthesis.</li>
<li>Fragrance industry for creating specific olfactory profiles.</li>
<li>Polymer chemistry as a monomer modifier.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in cool, dry, well-ventilated areas away from oxidizers. Wear PPE including goggles and gloves to prevent skin irritation and respiratory exposure during handling.</p>