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4-Methoxybenzophenone

  • CAS NO.:611-94-9
  • Empirical Formula: C14H12O2
  • Molecular Weight: 212.24
  • MDL number: MFCD00008403
  • EINECS: 210-285-5
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-08-21 22:41:43
4-Methoxybenzophenone Structural

What is 4-Methoxybenzophenone?

Chemical properties

WHITE TO YELLOW-ORANGE CRYSTALLINE SOLID

The Uses of 4-Methoxybenzophenone

4-Methoxybenzophenone and its analogues showed diverse plant growth-regulating actions such as inhibition of shoot and root growth, induction of chlorosis, and a disturbance in phototropism or geotrop ism. 4-Methoxybenzophenone is also used as a photopolymerization catalyst.

The Uses of 4-Methoxybenzophenone

4-Methoxybenzophenone and its analogues showed diverse plant growth-regulating actions such as inhibition of shoot and root growth, induction of chlorosis, and a disturbance in phototropism or geotropism. It is also used as a photo polymerization catalyst.

Preparation

Obtained by reaction of 4-methoxybenzoyl chloride with benzene in the presence –of aluminium chloride.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Chemistry Letters, 6, p. 1099, 1977
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 110, p. 1556, 1988
Tetrahedron Letters, 40, p. 3109, 1999 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(99)00476-1

Properties of 4-Methoxybenzophenone

Melting point: 60-63 °C (lit.)
Boiling point: 354-356 °C (lit.)
Density  1.1035 (rough estimate)
refractive index  1.6000 (estimate)
Flash point: 354-356°C
storage temp.  Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
solubility  almost transparency in Methanol
form  Crystalline Solid
color  White to yellow-orange
Water Solubility  Insoluble in water.
BRN  1104713
CAS DataBase Reference 611-94-9(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Methanone, (4-methoxyphenyl)phenyl-(611-94-9)

Safety information for 4-Methoxybenzophenone

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H302:Acute toxicity,oral
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
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 4-Methoxybenzophenone

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