2-Methylbenzophenone, 98+%
2-Methylbenzophenone, 98+%
2-Methylbenzophenone, 98+%
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2-Methylbenzophenone, 98+%

CAS: 131-58-8 | C14H12O | 196.249 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS131-58-8
IUPAC Name(2-methylphenyl)(phenyl)methanone
Molecular FormulaC14H12O
InChI KeyCKGKXGQVRVAKEA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
FormLiquid
Refractive Index1.5930-1.5970 @ 20?C
Appearance (Color)Clear colorless to yellow
Assay (GC)≥98.0%
2-Methylbenzophenone, is used as an important raw material and intermediate in organic Synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuff.

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Applications
2-Methylbenzophenone, is used as an important raw material and intermediate in organic Synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuff.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. Stable under normal temperature and pressure.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. PK Das.; JC Scaiano. The formation of two photoenols via a common pathway in the photochemistry of 2-methylbenzophenone. Journal of Photochemistry.1980, 12 (1), 85-90.
  2. T Nakayama.; K Hamanoue.; T Hidaka.; M Okamoto. Photoenolization of 2-methylbenzophenone studied by picosecond and nanosecond laser spectroscopy. Journal of Photochemistry.1980, 24 (1), 71-78.
  3. For a review of the Elbs reaction, in which 2-alkylbenzophenones are cyclized at high temperatures to anthracenes, see: Org. React., 1, 129 (1942).