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Glycol ethers

2-Hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzophenone

Also known as Methanone, [2-hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)phenyl]phenyl-, Benzophenone, 2-hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)-, Uvinul 19

CAS 16909-78-7Formula C15H14O4Molar mass 258.27 g/molEC 240-958-9
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2-Hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzophenone chemical structure, C15H14O4, CAS 16909-78-7
2D chemical structure

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All properties
CAS number
16909-78-7
Formula
C15H14O4
Molar mass
258.27 g/mol
EC number
240-958-9
HS code
291450
Category
Glycol ethers

What is 2-Hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzophenone?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

2-Hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzophenone is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C15H14O4 and a molar mass of 258.27 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 16909-78-7. The IUPAC name is [2-hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)phenyl]-phenylmethanone.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
[2-hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)phenyl]-phenylmethanone
CAS number
16909-78-7 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
240-958-9
Molecular formula
C15H14O4
UNII
7019415BXZ
MDL number
MFCD00429578
InChIKey
SCMSRHIBVBIECI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C15H14O4/c16-8-9-19-12-6-7-13(14(17)10-12)15(18)11-4-2-1-3-5-11/h1-7,10,16-17H,8-9H2
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)C2=C(C=C(C=C2)OCCO)O

Synonyms

  • Methanone, [2-hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)phenyl]phenyl-
  • Benzophenone, 2-hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)-
  • Uvinul 19
  • Methanone, (2-hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)phenyl)phenyl-
  • 2-Hydroxy-4-(2'-hydroxyethoxy)benzophenone
  • 4-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)-2-hydroxybenzophenone
  • 2-Hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)phenyl phenyl ketone
  • (2-Hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)phenyl)(phenyl)methanone
  • [2-hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)phenyl]-phenylmethanone
  • [2-Hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)phenyl]phenylmethanone
  • [2-hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)phenyl](phenyl)methanone
  • [2-hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)phenyl]-phenyl-methanone
  • 2-Hydroxy-4-(2 inverted exclamation mark -hydroxyethoxy)benzophenone

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
258.27 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
258.0892 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
1.99calc.
Topological polar surface area
66.76 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
2calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
4calc.
Rotatable bonds
5calc.
Heavy atoms
19calc.
Rings
2calc.
Aromatic rings
2calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.13calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, O=C(c1ccccc1)c1ccccc1

O=C(c1ccccc1)c1ccccc1

2 rings, 14 atoms, the Benzophenone ring system.

5,108 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

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Regulatory status

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United States

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    Status: Active in US commerce

HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code 2-Hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzophenone is traded under.

HS 2914.50Indicative HS code

Ketone-phenols and ketones with other oxygen function

World exports in 2024
$438M
+10.9% vs 2023, imports $420M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China50.5%
  2. India * partner reported11.6%
  3. United States11.3%
Top importers
  1. United States20.8%
  2. Germany10.0%
  3. Netherlands8.6%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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Frequently asked questions

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What is 2-Hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzophenone?

2-Hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzophenone is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C15H14O4 and a molar mass of 258.27 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 16909-78-7. The IUPAC name is [2-hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)phenyl]-phenylmethanone.

What is the CAS number of 2-Hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzophenone?

The CAS registry number of 2-Hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzophenone is 16909-78-7.

What is the molecular formula and weight of 2-Hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzophenone?

The molecular formula of 2-Hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzophenone is C15H14O4 and its molar mass is 258.27 g/mol.

Is 2-Hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzophenone hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for 2-Hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzophenone is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of 2-Hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzophenone?

2-Hydroxy-4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzophenone is usually classified under HS code 291450 (Ketone-phenols and ketones with other oxygen function). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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