Methyl benzilate

CAS Registry Number®

76-89-1

CAS Name

Methyl benzilate

Molecular Formula

C15H14O3

Molecular Mass

242.27

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    187 °C @ Press: 13 Torr

  • Melting Point (2)

    75.8 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C15H14O3/c1-18-14(16)15(17,12-8-4-2-5-9-12)13-10-6-3-7-11-13/h2-11,17H,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=LJFIHTFNTGQZJL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

O=C(OC)C(O)(C=1C=CC=CC1)C=2C=CC=CC2

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzeneacetic acid, α-hydroxy-α-phenyl-, methyl ester
  • Benzilic acid, methyl ester
  • Methyl benzilate
  • Methyl diphenylglycolate
  • Methyl α-phenylmandelate

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