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8.01644

Sigma-Aldrich

Benzhydrol

for synthesis

Synonym(s):

Benzhydrol, Hydroxydiphenyl methane, Diphenylcarbinol, Diphenylmethanol

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(C6H5)2CHOH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
184.23
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352104
EC Index Number:
202-033-8

vapor pressure

0.000076 hPa ( 20 °C)

Quality Level

Assay

≥98.0% (GC)

potency

5000 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)
>5000 mg/kg LD50, skin (Rabbit)

mp

69 °C

transition temp

flash point 160 °C

storage temp.

2-30°C

InChI

1S/C13H12O/c14-13(11-7-3-1-4-8-11)12-9-5-2-6-10-12/h1-10,13-14H

InChI key

QILSFLSDHQAZET-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Analysis Note

Assay (GC, area%): ≥ 98.0 % (a/a)
Melting range (lower value): ≥ 64 °C
Melting range (upper value): ≤ 67 °C
Identity (IR): passes test

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2


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