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1,3-Diphenylacetone, 98+%
1,3-Diphenylacetone, 98+%
1,3-Diphenylacetone, 98+%
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1,3-Diphenylacetone, 98+%

CAS: 102-04-5 | C15H14O | 210.28 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS102-04-5
IUPAC Name1,3-diphenylpropan-2-one
Molecular FormulaC15H14O
InChI KeyYFKBXYGUSOXJGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESO=C(CC1=CC=CC=C1)CC1=CC=CC=C1
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)White to yellow
FormLiquid as melt or crystalline mass or fused solid
Assay (GC)≥98.0%
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
Melting point30-36°C
1,3-Diphenylacetone is used in the aldol condensation reaction with benzil (a dicarbonyl) and base to create tetraphenylcyclopentadienone.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
1,3-Diphenylacetone is used in the aldol condensation reaction with benzil (a dicarbonyl) and base to create tetraphenylcyclopentadienone.

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Hoang, G. T.; Kubo, T.; Young, V. G.; Kautzky, J. A.; Wissinger, J. E. Illustrating the Utility of X-ray Crystallography for Structure Elucidation through a Tandem Aldol Condensation/Diels-Alder Reaction Sequence. J. Chem. Educ. 2015, 92 (8), 1381-1384.
  2. Cheung, K. Y.; Xu, X.; Miao, Q. Aromatic Saddles Containing Two Heptagons. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2015, 137 (11), 3910-3914.