Name | 1,2-Dibenzoylethane |
Synonyms | Biphenacyl DIBENZOYL ETHANE 1,2-Dibenzoylethane TIMTEC-BB SBB008126 2,2''-Biacetophenone 2,2''-biacetophenone Ethane, 1,2-dibenzoyl- 1,4-diphenyl-1,4-butadione 1,4-Diphenyl-1,4-butanedione 1,4-diphenylbutane-1,4-dione 1,4-DIPHENYL-BUTANE-1,4-DIONE 1,2-Dibenzoylethane,(1,4-Diphenyl-1,4-butanedione) |
CAS | 495-71-6 |
InChI | InChI=1/C16H14O2/c17-15(13-7-3-1-4-8-13)11-12-16(18)14-9-5-2-6-10-14/h1-10H,11-12H2 |
Molecular Formula | C16H14O2 |
Molar Mass | 238.28 |
Density | 1.116±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
Melting Point | 144-145°C |
Boling Point | 260 °C / 15mmHg |
Flash Point | 152.5°C |
Water Solubility | Soluble in acetone. Insoluble in water. |
Solubility | Dichloromethane (Slightly), DMSO (Slightly), Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Sl |
Vapor Presure | 7.67E-07mmHg at 25°C |
Appearance | Solid |
Color | White to Off-White |
BRN | 782937 |
Storage Condition | Refrigerator |
Refractive Index | 1.574 |
Safety Description | S22 - Do not breathe dust. S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. |
NIST chemical information | Information provided by: webbook.nist.gov (external link) |
Overview | 1,2-bibenzoylethanane is a hydrocarbon derivative that can be used as an organic intermediate. |
Uses | 1,2-bibenzoylethane can be used to prepare polysubstituted pyrrole, which is a key structure and is usually found in biologically active natural products and medicines. |
Preparation | 1,2-bibenzoylethane can be prepared from racemic allyl secondary alcohol (±) in one step. |