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B12407

4-Benzoylbenzoic acid

99%

Synonym(s):

p-Benzoylbenzoic acid, Benzophenone-4-carboxylic acid

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
C6H5COC6H4CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
226.23
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
210-286-0
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1960224
MDL number:
Assay:
99%
Form:
crystals
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Quality Level

assay

99%

form

crystals

mp

198-200 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

OC(=O)c1ccc(cc1)C(=O)c2ccccc2

InChI

1S/C14H10O3/c15-13(10-4-2-1-3-5-10)11-6-8-12(9-7-11)14(16)17/h1-9H,(H,16,17)

InChI key

IFQUPKAISSPFTE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

General description

4-Benzoylbenzoic acid is a benzophenone derivative. It can undergo hydrogenolysis to 4-benzylbenzoic acid. Cotton fabrics incorporated with 4-benzoylbenzoic acid have shown pesticide degradation ability, when exposed to UV irradiation.

Application

4-Benzoylbenzoic acid, along with methacrylic acid can be used as ligands for synthesizing a novel Tb(III) ternary complex with luminescent property.


Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)



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