1-[4-(2-Phenylethyl)phenyl]ethanone

CAS Registry Number®

785-78-4

CAS Name

1-[4-(2-Phenylethyl)phenyl]ethanone

Molecular Formula

C16H16O

Molecular Mass

224.30

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    172-173 °C @ Press: 3 Torr
  • Melting Point (1)

    68-70 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C16H16O/c1-13(17)16-11-9-15(10-12-16)8-7-14-5-3-2-4-6-14/h2-6,9-12H,7-8H2,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=KIRXEYNVGWVPRO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CC1=CC=CC=C1)C2=CC=C(C(C)=O)C=C2

Canonical SMILES

O=C(C1=CC=C(C=C1)CCC=2C=CC=CC2)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Ethanone, 1-[4-(2-phenylethyl)phenyl]-
  • Acetophenone, 4′-phenethyl-
  • 1-[4-(2-Phenylethyl)phenyl]ethanone
  • 4′-Phenethylacetophenone
  • 4-(Phenethyl)acetophenone

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