Benzopinacol, 98%

CAS: 464-72-2

Ref. 02-A11421

Product Information

• Name: Benzopinacol, 98%
• Synonyms: tetraphenylethane-1,2-diol, 1,1,2,2-Tetraphenyl-1,2-ethandiol, 1,1,2,2-Tetraphenyl-1,2-ethanediol, 1,1,2,2-Tetraphenylethane-1,2-diol, 1,1,2,2-Tetraphenylethylene glycol, 1,2-Ethanediol, 1,1,2,2-tetraphenyl-, Benzophenone pinacol, Benzopinacol, Benzopinacone, Benzpinacol, Benzpinacone, NSC 120377, NSC 1973, Tetraphenyl-1,2-ethanediol, Tetraphenylethylene glycol, α,α′-Bibenzhydrol
• CAS: 464-72-2

Description

Benzopinacol is a catalyst of the formation of unsaturated polyesters. It is also used as an initiator of polymerisation by free radicals. It is also used as an organic synthesis intermediate. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 366.46
• Formula: C₂₆H₂₂O₂
• Purity: 98%
• Color/Form: White to very pale cream or very pale grey, Crystals or powder or crystalline powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C26H22O2/c27-25(21-13-5-1-6-14-21,22-15-7-2-8-16-22)26(28,23-17-9-3-10-18-23)24-19-11-4-12-20-24/h1-20,27-28H
• InChI key: MFEWNFVBWPABCX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: OC(c1ccccc1)(c1ccccc1)C(O)(c1ccccc1)c1ccccc1