Product Information
Name:Benzil
Synonyms:
- Diphenylethanedione,Benzil (8CI)
- Ethanedione
- diphenyl- (9CI)
- 1,2-Diphenyl-1,2-ethanedione
- 1,2-Diphenylethane-1,2-dione
- 1,2-Diphenylethanedione
- Bibenzoyl
- Dibenzoyl
- Diphenyl diketone
- Diphenyl-α,β-diketone
- Diphenylglyoxal
- Esacure KBO
- NSC 220315
- NSC 4041
- See more synonyms
Brand:TRC
Description:Applications Benzil is used in organic synthesis as a building block and in polymer chemistry as a photoinitiator. It has also been found to be an inhibitor of mammalian carboxylesterases.References Encinas, M., et al.: J. Polym. Sci. A1., 22, 2469 (1984); Wadkins, R., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 48, 2906 (2005); Hicks, L., et al.: Bioorgan. Med. Chem., 15, 3801 (2007);
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Chemical properties
Molecular weight:210.23
Formula:C14H10O2
Color/Form:Neat
InChI:InChI=1S/C14H10O2/c15-13(11-7-3-1-4-8-11)14(16)12-9-5-2-6-10-12/h1-10H
InChI key:InChIKey=WURBFLDFSFBTLW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=C(C(=O)c1ccccc1)c1ccccc1
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