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CAS 91-01-0

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Benzhydrol

Description:
Benzhydrol, also known as diphenylmethanol, is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which features two phenyl groups attached to a central hydroxymethyl group. It is a white crystalline solid at room temperature and is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether, but has limited solubility in water. Benzhydrol exhibits a melting point that is typically in the range of 60-65°C and has a relatively low boiling point. This compound is known for its role as an intermediate in organic synthesis and is utilized in the production of various pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. Additionally, it can act as a reducing agent and is involved in photochemical reactions. Benzhydrol is also recognized for its potential applications in the field of materials science, particularly in the development of polymers and as a stabilizer in certain formulations. Safety considerations include handling it with care, as it may cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes.
Formula:C13H12O
InChI:InChI=1S/C13H12O/c14-13(11-7-3-1-4-8-11)12-9-5-2-6-10-12/h1-10,13-14H
InChI key:InChIKey=QILSFLSDHQAZET-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(O)(C1=CC=CC=C1)C2=CC=CC=C2
Synonyms:
  • 1,1-Diphenylmethanol
  • Alcohol Bencidrilico
  • Alcool benzhydrylique
  • Benzenemethanol, α-phenyl-
  • Benzhydrol,(Diphenylcarbinol
  • Benzhydryl Alcohol
  • Benzhydrylalkohol
  • Benzohydrol
  • Diphenyl-methanol)
  • Diphenylcarbinol
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