2-Benzoylbenzoic acid

CAS: 85-52-9

Ref. 3D-FB38104

Product Information

• Name: 2-Benzoylbenzoic acid
• Synonyms: 2-(Phenylcarbonyl)Benzoate, 2-Benzoquinonecarboxylic acid, 2-Beznoylbenzoic acid, 2-Carboxybenzophenone, Benzoic acid, 2-benzoyl-, Benzoic acid, o-benzoyl-, Benzophenone-2-carbonic acid, Benzophenone-2-carboxylic acid, NSC 6646, Ortho-benzoylbenzoic acid, Skp 10A, Skp 10At, o-Benzoylbenzoic acid, o-Carboxybenzophenone

Description

2-Benzoylbenzoic acid is an organic compound with the chemical formula C6H5CO2. It is a white solid that is soluble in water, ethanol, and ether. 2-Benzoylbenzoic acid is stable at room temperature, but decomposes when heated to above 200°C. This compound can be used as a catalyst for the synthesis of polymers.
2-Benzoylbenzoic acid is used as a raw material for the production of ferrocenecarboxylic acid and ethylene diamine. The activity index of 2-benzoylbenzoic acid was found to be high (0.7) when it was tested against Streptococcus mutans and Staphylococcus aureus.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 226.23 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₄H₁₀O₃
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: White Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C14H10O3/c15-13(10-6-2-1-3-7-10)11-8-4-5-9-12(11)14(16)17/h1-9H,(H,16,17)
• InChI key: InChIKey=FGTYTUFKXYPTML-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: O=C(O)c1ccccc1C(=O)c1ccccc1