Benzophenone
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Benzophenone

Catalog ACM119619-2
CAS 119-61-9
Structure
Category Environmental Standards
Description Benzophenone is the organic compound with the formula (C6H5)2CO, generally abbreviated Ph2CO. Benzophenone is a widely used building block in organic chemistry, being the parent diarylketone.
Synonyms Dipheny ketone
IUPAC Name Diphenylmethanone
Molecular Weight 182.22
Molecular Formula C13H10O
Canonical SMILES C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2
InChI InChI=1S/C13H10O/c14-13(11-7-3-1-4-8-11)12-9-5-2-6-10-12/h1-10H
InChI Key RWCCWEUUXYIKHB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Boiling Point 305 °C
Melting Point 47-51 °C
Flash Point >230 °F
Purity 95%+
Density 1.11 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Solubility Insoluble in water and glycerol; slightly soluble in propylene glycol; soluble in oils
Appearance Orange crystals
Application Benzophenone is mainly used as a photoinitiator molecule in a variety of 3D printing s. It has a high quantum yield that makes it useful in the development of UV curable photopolymers.
Assay ≥99%
EC Number 204-337-6
Hazard Class 9
Hazard Codes Xi
HS Code 2914399090
LogP 2.91760
MDL Number MFCD00003076
Packaging Packaging
1, 10 g in poly bottle
PSA 17.7
Quality Level 100
Refractive Index n20/D 1.5893(lit.)
RIDADR UN 3077 9/PG 3
Risk Statements R36/37/38; R50/53
RTECS DI9950000
Safety Statements S26-S29-S37/39-S61
Stability Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong reducing agents. Combustible.
Storage Conditions Below +30 °C
Vapor Density 4.21
Vapor Pressure 1 mm Hg ( 108 °C)
WGK Germany 2
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