Benzopinacol, 98%

Description

CAS: 464-72-2 | C26H22O2 | 366.46 g/mol

Benzopinacol is a catalyst of the formation of unsaturated polyesters. It is also used as an initiator of polymerisation by free radicals. It is also used as an organic synthesis intermediate.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications:  Benzopinacol is a catalyst of the formation of unsaturated polyesters. It is also used as an initiator of polymerisation by free radicals. It is also used as an organic synthesis intermediate.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 464-72-2
• Molecular Formula: C26H22O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 366.46
• MDL Number: MFCD00004448
• InChI Key: MFEWNFVBWPABCX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: benzopinacol, benzopinacole, benzopinacone, benzpinacol, benzpinacone, tetraphenylethylene glycol, tetraphenyl-1,2-ethanediol, benzophenone pinacol, 1,1,2,2-tetraphenyl-1,2-ethanediol, 1,2-ethanediol, 1,1,2,2-tetraphenyl
• PubChem CID: 94766
• IUPAC Name: 1,1,2,2-tetraphenylethane-1,2-diol
• SMILES: C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C2=CC=CC=C2)(C(C3=CC=CC=C3)(C4=CC=CC=C4)O)O

• Melting Point: 174°C to 180°C
• Quantity: 25 g
• Beilstein: 2061947
• Merck Index: 14,1100
• Solubility Information: It is soluble in ethanol,ether,acetone insoluble in carbon disulfide and water.
• Formula Weight: 366.46
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: Benzopinacol

Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber	207-356-8
RTECSNumber	KI2750000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only