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Benzyl ether
98%
Synonym(s):
Dibenzyl ether
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Linear Formula:
(C6H5CH2)2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
198.26
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
203-118-2
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1911156
MDL number:
Assay:
98%
Quality Level
assay
98%
refractive index
n20/D 1.561 (lit.)
bp
298 °C (lit.)
mp
1.5-3.5 °C (lit.)
solubility
H2O: insoluble, acetone: miscible, chloroform: miscible, diethyl ether: miscible, ethanol: miscible
density
1.043 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
functional group
ether, phenyl
SMILES string
C(OCc1ccccc1)c2ccccc2
InChI
1S/C14H14O/c1-3-7-13(8-4-1)11-15-12-14-9-5-2-6-10-14/h1-10H,11-12H2
InChI key
MHDVGSVTJDSBDK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
Benzyl ether is an aromatic ether that is commonly employed as a protecting agent and benzylating agent.
Benzyl ether is a plasticizer for nitrocellulose and a solvent in perfumery.
Benzyl ether is a plasticizer for nitrocellulose and a solvent in perfumery.
Application
Benzyl ether was used as an effective GFP friendly tissue clearing medium for mouse brains. It was used in a study to develop a detailed protocol for performing 3D imaging of solvent-cleared organs and its application to various microscopy techniques.
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Hazard Classifications
Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Skin Sens. 1B
Storage Class
10 - Combustible liquids
wgk
WGK 2
flash_point_f
278.6 °F - Pensky-Martens closed cup
flash_point_c
137 °C - Pensky-Martens closed cup
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