2-(2-Oxo-2-phenylethyl)benzoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

2881-31-4

CAS Name

2-(2-Oxo-2-phenylethyl)benzoic acid

Molecular Formula

C15H12O3

Molecular Mass

240.25

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    162-163 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C15H12O3/c16-14(11-6-2-1-3-7-11)10-12-8-4-5-9-13(12)15(17)18/h1-9H,10H2,(H,17,18)

InChIKey

InChIKey=MLCPCDOOBNXTFB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1)C2=C(C(O)=O)C=CC=C2

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C=1C=CC=CC1CC(=O)C=2C=CC=CC2

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzoic acid, 2-(2-oxo-2-phenylethyl)-
  • o-Toluic acid, α-benzoyl-
  • 2-(2-Oxo-2-phenylethyl)benzoic acid
  • o-Phenacylbenzoic acid
  • F 1212

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