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2,2',4,4'-Tetrahydroxybenzophenone

  • CAS NO.:131-55-5
  • Empirical Formula: C13H10O5
  • Molecular Weight: 246.22
  • MDL number: MFCD00002278
  • EINECS: 205-028-9
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-12-18 14:08:57
2,2',4,4'-Tetrahydroxybenzophenone Structural

What is 2,2',4,4'-Tetrahydroxybenzophenone?

Chemical properties

yellow to brown crystalline powder

The Uses of 2,2',4,4'-Tetrahydroxybenzophenone

2,2',4,4'-Tetrahydroxybenzophenone is a uV-absorber that helps protect against product degradation because of uV-light exposure. It can also mask odor associated with a formulation’s composition.

The Uses of 2,2',4,4'-Tetrahydroxybenzophenone

2,2′,4,4′-Tetrahydroxybenzophenone are benzophenone-type UV filters with known or suspected endocrine disrupting properties detected in surface waters, sunscreens, personal care products, clothing and food packaging. It is used to protect the skin and materials from the adverse effects of UV-radiation.

The Uses of 2,2',4,4'-Tetrahydroxybenzophenone

2,2',4,4'-Tetrahydroxybenzophenone is used as the raw material of ultraviolet absorbers in cosmetics, plastics, resins and rubber. It is used as pharmaceutical intermediates and light-sensitive materials. It is also used as pharmaceutical adjuvant.

Preparation

Obtained (small amount) by melting a fluorescin chloride/sodium hydroxide mixture in the presence of a very few water at 230–240° for 2–3 h.

Contact allergens

BZP-2 is widely used in perfumes to prevent their degradation due to light. It can cause allergic contact dermatitis.

Safety Profile

Moderately toxic by ingestion. Aneye irritant. Mutation data reported. When heated todecomposition it emits toxic fumes of NOx.

Properties of 2,2',4,4'-Tetrahydroxybenzophenone

Melting point: 198-200 °C(lit.)
Boiling point: 349.21°C (rough estimate)
Density  1.216
refractive index  1.4825 (estimate)
storage temp.  Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
solubility  DMSO (Slightly, Sonicated), Methanol (Slightly)
form  Solid
pka 6.98±0.35(Predicted)
color  Needles from H2O
Water Solubility  Slightly soluble in water.
BRN  1914746
Stability: Hygroscopic
CAS DataBase Reference 131-55-5(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference 2,2',4,4'-Tetrahydroxybenzophenone(131-55-5)
EPA Substance Registry System 2,2',4,4'-Tetrahydroxybenzophenone (131-55-5)

Safety information for 2,2',4,4'-Tetrahydroxybenzophenone

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H302:Acute toxicity,oral
H317:Sensitisation, Skin
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P301+P312:IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell.
P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

Computed Descriptors for 2,2',4,4'-Tetrahydroxybenzophenone

InChIKey WXNRYSGJLQFHBR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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