Benzophenone
Product Description
| Product | Benzophenone |
| CAS | 119-61-9 |
| Formula | C13H10O |
| Synonym | diphenylmethanone, diphenylketone, Benzenemethanal, alpha-phenyl-, Methanone, diphenyl-, Benzophenone |
Typical Product Specifications
| Slightly Soluble | in propylene glycol |
| Congealing point | 47.20 °C |
| Appearance | white crystalline powder |
| Assay | 99.00 to 100.00 % |
| Boiling Point | 305.00 to 307.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 170.00 to 171.00 °C. @ 15.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.000820 mm/Hg @ 25.00 °C |
| Vapor Density | 6.3 |
| Flash Point | > 212.00 °F. TCC |
| Shelf Life | 36 month(s) or longer if stored properly |
| Odor Type | balsamic |
| Odor | balsam rose metallic powdery geranium |
| logP (o/w) | 3.18 |
| Storage | store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light |
| Taste | apricot peach |
| Melting Point | 47.00 to 51.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Molecular weight | 182.23 |
| Specific gravity | 1.0976 (a, 5050 c), 1.108 (b, 2340 c) |
| Solubility | fixed oils |
| Chemical Structure |  |
| Notes | FEMA# 2134 Use: MASKING, UV ABSORBER |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds, Personal Care - Cosmetic Ingredients, Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Chemicals |
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