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2-Methylbenzophenone

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2-Methylbenzophenone Basic information

Product Name:
2-Methylbenzophenone
Synonyms:
  • (2-methylphenyl)phenyl-methanon
  • Benzophenone, 2-methyl-
  • Phenyl tolyl ketone
  • 2-PHENYL CARBONYL TOLUENE
  • 2-PHENYL TOLYL KETONE
  • 2-METHYLBENZOPHENONE
  • PHENYL O-TOLYL KETONE
  • PHENYL 2-TOLYL KETONE
CAS:
131-58-8
MF:
C14H12O
MW:
196.24
EINECS:
205-032-0
Product Categories:
  • Benzophenone
  • Organic Photoinitiators
  • Aromatic Benzophenones & Derivatives (substituted)
  • Polymerization Initiators
Mol File:
131-58-8.mol
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2-Methylbenzophenone Chemical Properties

Melting point:
-18 °C
Boiling point:
125-127 °C/0.3 mmHg (lit.)
Density 
1.083 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
refractive index 
n20/D 1.5958(lit.)
Flash point:
>230 °F
storage temp. 
Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
solubility 
Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
form 
Oil
color 
Colourless
Water Solubility 
Insoluble in water.
Merck 
14,7317
BRN 
2045469
CAS DataBase Reference
131-58-8(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference
Methanone, (2-methylphenyl)phenyl-(131-58-8)
EPA Substance Registry System
Methanone, (2-methylphenyl)phenyl- (131-58-8)
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Safety Information

Hazard Codes 
Xi
Risk Statements 
36/37/38
Safety Statements 
24/25-36-26
WGK Germany 
3
Hazard Note 
Irritant
TSCA 
Yes
HS Code 
29143990

MSDS

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2-Methylbenzophenone Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

CLEAR COLORLESS TO PALE YELLOW LIQUID

Uses

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

Synthesis Reference(s)

Tetrahedron Letters, 27, p. 929, 1986 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)84140-4

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