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AA17337

117-99-7 | 2-Hydroxybenzophenone

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1g 98% in stock $12.00 $9.00 -   +
5g 98% in stock $17.00 $12.00 -   +
10g 98% in stock $33.00 $24.00 -   +
25g 98% in stock $82.00 $58.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AA17337
Chemical Name: 2-Hydroxybenzophenone
CAS Number: 117-99-7
Molecular Formula: C13H10O2
Molecular Weight: 198.2173
MDL Number: MFCD00002216
SMILES: Oc1ccccc1C(=O)c1ccccc1
NSC Number: 623

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 219  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 15  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1  
Rotatable Bond Count: 2  
XLogP3: 3.5  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • The compound (2-Hydroxyphenyl)(phenyl)methanone, also known as benzophenone phenol, finds key application in chemical synthesis as a valuable building block in organic chemistry. It serves as a versatile intermediate for the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals due to its unique structural features and reactivity. With its aromatic phenyl rings and a carbonyl group, this compound participates in a range of reactions such as Friedel-Crafts acylation, nucleophilic addition, and oxidative transformations. Its utility extends to the preparation of UV absorbers, fragrances, and dyes, making it a crucial component in the modern synthetic chemist's toolkit.
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