3-Nitrobenzophenone

CAS Number2243-80-3
FormulaO2NC6H4COC6H5
Mol. Weight227.22 g/mol
3-Nitrobenzophenone
What is 3-Nitrobenzophenone?
3-Nitrobenzophenone is a chemical compound with CAS number 2243-80-3 and molecular formula O2NC6H4COC6H5. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
3-Nitrobenzophenone was used as starting reagent in the synthesis of ketoprofen, non-steroidal anti inflammatory drug1. It was also used as plastic additive and its role in photolytic degradation of polyethylene and polypropylene in solution has been investigated2.
Specifications
Linear Formula
O2NC6H4COC6H5
Molecular Weight
227.22 g/mol
Assay/Purity
97%
Safety Information
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements
P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Required PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Melting Point
92-94 °C(lit.)
EC Number
218-819-9
WGK Germany
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