2-(Phenylmethyl)benzoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

612-35-1

CAS Name

2-(Phenylmethyl)benzoic acid

Molecular Formula

C14H12O2

Molecular Mass

212.24

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    118 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C14H12O2/c15-14(16)13-9-5-4-8-12(13)10-11-6-2-1-3-7-11/h1-9H,10H2,(H,15,16)

InChIKey

InChIKey=FESDHLLVLYZNFY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

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

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzoic acid, 2-(phenylmethyl)-
  • o-Toluic acid, α-phenyl-
  • 2-(Phenylmethyl)benzoic acid
  • o-Benzylbenzoic acid
  • o-Diphenylmethanecarboxylic acid

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