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CAS 785-78-4

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1-[4-(2-Phenylethyl)phenyl]ethanone

Description:
1-[4-(2-Phenylethyl)phenyl]ethanone, also known as benzyl phenylacetate, is an organic compound characterized by its ketone functional group and aromatic structure. It features a central ethanone moiety attached to a phenyl group that is further substituted with a 2-phenylethyl group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a sweet, floral aroma, making it of interest in the fragrance industry. It is moderately soluble in organic solvents and exhibits low solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. The compound is stable under normal conditions but may undergo reactions typical of ketones, such as oxidation or reduction. Its molecular structure allows for various applications, including use as a flavoring agent and in the synthesis of other organic compounds. Safety data indicates that it should be handled with care, as it may cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes. Overall, 1-[4-(2-Phenylethyl)phenyl]ethanone is a versatile compound with notable applications in both industrial and research settings.
Formula:C16H16O
InChI:InChI=1/C16H16O/c1-13(17)16-11-9-15(10-12-16)8-7-14-5-3-2-4-6-14/h2-6,9-12H,7-8H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=KIRXEYNVGWVPRO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CC1=CC=CC=C1)C2=CC=C(C(C)=O)C=C2
Synonyms:
  • 1-(4-Phenethylphenyl)ethanone
  • 1-[4-(2-Phenylethyl)Phenyl]Ethanone
  • 4-(Phenethyl)acetophenone
  • 4′-Phenethylacetophenone
  • Acetophenone, 4′-phenethyl-
  • Ethanone, 1-[4-(2-phenylethyl)phenyl]-
  • 1-(4-(2-Phenylethyl)phenyl)ethan-1-one
  • 1-(4-Phenethylphenyl)ethan-1-one
  • 1-[4-methyl-3-(2-methylphenyl)phenyl]ethanone
  • 4-ACETYLBIBENZYL
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