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4-Acetoxybenzophenone

Also known as (4-benzoylphenyl) acetate, 4-Benzoylphenyl acetate, 4-acetyloxybenzophenone

CAS 13031-44-2Formula C15H12O3Molar mass 240.26 g/mol
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4-Acetoxybenzophenone chemical structure, C15H12O3, CAS 13031-44-2
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
13031-44-2
Formula
C15H12O3
Molar mass
240.26 g/mol
HS code
291539
Category
Aromatic building blocks

What is 4-Acetoxybenzophenone?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

4-Acetoxybenzophenone is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C15H12O3 and a molar mass of 240.26 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 13031-44-2. The IUPAC name is (4-benzoylphenyl) acetate.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
(4-benzoylphenyl) acetate
CAS number
13031-44-2 CAS number cross-checked
Molecular formula
C15H12O3
MDL number
MFCD07698934
InChIKey
DGBLQRCFBNFTSZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C15H12O3/c1-11(16)18-14-9-7-13(8-10-14)15(17)12-5-3-2-4-6-12/h2-10H,1H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CC(=O)OC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2

Synonyms

  • (4-benzoylphenyl) acetate
  • 4-Benzoylphenyl acetate
  • 4-acetyloxybenzophenone
  • Methanone, [4-(acetyloxy)phenyl]phenyl-
  • 4-Benzoylphenyl acetate #
  • 4-(acetyloxy)-benzophenone
  • Acetic acid 4-benzoyl-phenyl ester

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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No measured properties are recorded for this substance yet. Ask suppliers for a technical data sheet.

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
240.26 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
240.0786 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
2.84calc.
Topological polar surface area
43.37 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
3calc.
Rotatable bonds
3calc.
Heavy atoms
18calc.
Rings
2calc.
Aromatic rings
2calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.07calc.
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

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code 4-Acetoxybenzophenone is traded under.

HS 2915.39Indicative HS code

Esters of acetic acid, other

World exports in 2024
$2.03B
+7.9% vs 2023, imports $1.95B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China58.0%
  2. United States7.3%
  3. Germany6.5%
Top importers
  1. Singapore15.6%
  2. South Korea7.2%
  3. Indonesia6.9%
Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for 4-Acetoxybenzophenone is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about 4-Acetoxybenzophenone, based on the data on this page

What is 4-Acetoxybenzophenone?

4-Acetoxybenzophenone is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C15H12O3 and a molar mass of 240.26 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 13031-44-2. The IUPAC name is (4-benzoylphenyl) acetate.

What is the CAS number of 4-Acetoxybenzophenone?

The CAS registry number of 4-Acetoxybenzophenone is 13031-44-2.

What is the molecular formula and weight of 4-Acetoxybenzophenone?

The molecular formula of 4-Acetoxybenzophenone is C15H12O3 and its molar mass is 240.26 g/mol.

What is 4-Acetoxybenzophenone used for?

Known uses and roles of 4-Acetoxybenzophenone include building blocks in research and laboratory and screening compounds in research and laboratory.

Is 4-Acetoxybenzophenone hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for 4-Acetoxybenzophenone 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 4-Acetoxybenzophenone?

4-Acetoxybenzophenone is usually classified under HS code 291539 (Esters of acetic acid, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

Where can I buy 4-Acetoxybenzophenone?

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