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Methyl benzilate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AAA1590730
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It is used as a pharmaceutical 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
It is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.

Solubility
Soluble in methanol. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store in cool dry place. Keep away from oxidizing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 76-89-1
Molecular Formula C15H14O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 242.274
MDL Number MFCD00004446
InChI Key LJFIHTFNTGQZJL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym methyl benzilate, methylbenzilate, methyl diphenylglycolate, benzilic acid methyl ester, benzilic acid, methyl ester, benzeneacetic acid, .alpha.-hydroxy-.alpha.-phenyl-, methyl ester, diphenylglycolic acid methyl ester, hydroxy-diphenyl-acetic acid methyl ester, methyl 2-hydroxy-2,2-di phenyl acetate, methyl benzillate
PubChem CID 66159
IUPAC Name methyl 2-hydroxy-2,2-diphenylacetate
SMILES COC(=O)C(C1=CC=CC=C1)(C2=CC=CC=C2)O

Specifications

Melting Point 73°C to 76°C
Boiling Point 187°C (13 mmHg)
Quantity 250 g
Beilstein 2121492
Merck Index 14,1080
Solubility Information Soluble in methanol. Insoluble in water.
Formula Weight 242.28
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material Methyl benzilate
Hazard Category H302
Precautionary Statement P264b-P270-P301+P312-P330-P501c
EINECSNumber 200-991-1
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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