Dibenzyl
Also known as 1,2-Diphenylethane, Bibenzyl, 1,2-Dihydrostilbene
Key facts
What buyers check first
- Physical form
- Liquid
- Melting point
- 52 °C
- Boiling point
- 284 °C
- Density
- 1.00 @25 °C
- HS code
- 290290
- Category
- Synthetic aroma chemicals

What is Dibenzyl?
Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms
1,2-dihydrostilbene is a diphenylethane that is the 1,2-dihydro derivative of stilbene.
Dibenzyl is a product from the coupling of a pair of benzyl radicals.
Identifiers
Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy
- IUPAC name
- 2-phenylethylbenzene
- CAS number
- 103-29-7 CAS number cross-checked
- EC number
- 203-096-4
- Molecular formula
- C14H14
- UNII
- 007C07V77Z
- MDL number
- MFCD00004796
- INCI name
- DIBENZYL
- InChIKey
- QWUWMCYKGHVNAV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C14H14/c1-3-7-13(8-4-1)11-12-14-9-5-2-6-10-14/h1-10H,11-12H2
- SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
- C1=CC=C(C=C1)CCC2=CC=CC=C2
Synonyms
- 1,2-Diphenylethane
- Bibenzyl
- 1,2-Dihydrostilbene
- Dibenzil
- sym-Diphenylethane
- 2-phenylethylbenzene
- Benzene, 1,1'-(1,2-ethanediyl)bis-
- 1,1'-(1,2-ethanediyl)bis(benzene)
- (2-Phenylethyl)benzene
- s-Diphenylethane
- Dihydrostilbene
- 1,2-Diphenylethane, s
- Ethane, 1,2-diphenyl-
- 1,2-Diphenylethane, Dibenzil
- 1,2-diphenylethane, Dibenzyl
- 1,1'-ethane-1,2-diyldibenzene
- Ethane,2-diphenyl-
- Benzene,1'-(1,2-ethanediyl)bis-
- Bibenzyl, Dibenzyl, Dihydrostilbene
- 1,2-Diphenylethane(sym)
- (2-Phenylethyl)benzene #
- ghl.PD_Mitscher_leg0.651
- Bibenzyl, ReagentPlus(R), 99%
- 1,1'-(Ethane-1,2-diyl)dibenzene
- Bibenzyl, Vetec(TM) reagent grade, 98%
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade
| Physical form | Liquidexp.Measured value |
|---|---|
| Melting point | 52 °Cexp.Measured value |
| Boiling point | 284 °Cexp.Measured value |
| Density | 1.00 @25 °Cexp.Measured value |
Values vary by grade. Ask suppliers for the COA or TDS of the batch you buy.
Computed descriptors
Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation
| Molecular weight | 182.27 g/molcalc.Computed value |
|---|---|
| Exact mass | 182.1096 Dacalc.Computed value |
| LogP (octanol/water) | 3.47calc.Computed value |
| Topological polar surface area | 0 Ųcalc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond donors | 0calc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond acceptors | 0calc.Computed value |
| Rotatable bonds | 3calc.Computed value |
| Heavy atoms | 14calc.Computed value |
| Rings | 2calc.Computed value |
| Aromatic rings | 2calc.Computed value |
| Fraction sp3 carbons | 0.14calc.Computed value |
| Formal charge | 0calc.Computed value |
| Stereocentres | 0calc.Computed value |
| Lipinski rule of five | Passes (0 violations)calc.Computed value |
Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.
Murcko scaffold
The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed
c1ccc(CCc2ccccc2)cc1
2 rings, 14 atoms. This chemical is the scaffold itself.
2,216 other chemicals share this scaffoldSafety and hazards
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet
Hazard statements
- H413May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life.
Precautionary statements (2)
- P273Avoid release to the environment.
- P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.
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
What the substance is used for, by industry and function
Industrial uses: Insulators, Intermediate, Flame retardant.
Consumer uses: Flame retardant, Insulators.
Industries and functions
Cosmetic ingredient, INCI name DIBENZYL(perfuming)
Functional uses
- Fragrance
Cosmetic functions
- Perfuming
Regulatory status
Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance
Health and food
- EU cosmetic ingredient inventory
United States
- TSCA inventory (USA)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 Dibenzyl is traded under.
Cyclic hydrocarbons, other
- Germany11.1%
- United States10.6%
- South Korea8.3%
* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.
The HS code shown for Dibenzyl is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.
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