Description:3,4-Dimethylbenzophenone, with the CAS number 2571-39-3, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of benzophenones, which are known for their role as UV filters and photoinitiators in various applications. This substance features a biphenyl structure with two methyl groups located at the 3 and 4 positions of one of the phenyl rings. It is typically a solid at room temperature and exhibits a relatively low solubility in water, but is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone. The compound is characterized by its ability to absorb ultraviolet light, making it useful in cosmetic formulations and plastics to prevent degradation from UV exposure. Additionally, 3,4-Dimethylbenzophenone may have applications in the synthesis of other organic compounds and in the field of photochemistry. Safety data indicates that, like many organic compounds, it should be handled with care, as it may cause skin or eye irritation upon contact.
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