Product Information
- Dibenzoyl
- 1,2-Diphenyl-1,2-ethanedione
- 1,2-Diphenylethane-1,2-Dione
- 1,2-Diphenylethanedione
- 1,2-Ethanedione, 1,2-diphenyl-
- Bencilo
- Benzile
- Bibenzoyl
- Diphenyl diketone
- Diphenyl ethanedione
- See more synonyms
- Diphenyl-α,β-diketone
- Diphenylethanedione
- Diphenylglyoxal
- Esacure KBO
- Ethanedione, diphenyl-
- Melting point standard benzil
- Nsc 220315
- Nsc 4041
- Wy 20910
Benzil is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate and uv curing resin photosensitizer. In polymer chemistry, it is used as a photoinitiator. Further, it serves as a potent inhibitor of human carboxylesterases. It is used in the preparation of diketimines by reacting with amines. It is also involved in the famous benil-benzilic acid rearrangement. In addition this, it reacts with 1,3-diphenylacetone to get tetraphenylcyclopentadienone. 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.
Chemical properties
Technical inquiry about: 02-A12579 Benzil, 98%
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