4,4′-Bis[2-(1-propenyl)phenoxy]benzophenone, mixture of cis and trans
4,4′-Bis[2-(1-propenyl)phenoxy]benzophenone (CAS 109423-33-8) is a specialized organic compound with a molecular weight of 446.54 g/mol. This mixture of cis and trans isomers serves as a valuable intermediate and reagent, primarily within the fields of materials science and polymer chemistry. Its properties make it particularly useful in polymerization processes and as a component in advanced material formulations.
- Synonyms
- 109423-33-8, (CH3CH=CHC6H4OC6H4)2CO
![4,4′-Bis[2-(1-propenyl)phenoxy]benzophenone, mixture of cis and trans ((CH3CH=CHC6H4OC6H4)2CO) — chemical structure, CAS 109423-33-8; Materials Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F109423-33-8.png&w=3840&q=75)
Polymerization Initiator
This compound can function as an initiator or co-initiator in various polymerization reactions. It facilitates the formation of polymer chains, contributing to the synthesis of specific polymer architectures and properties.
Materials Science
As a benzophenone derivative, it may find use in developing novel materials with specific photochemical or physical characteristics. Its structure can be integrated into matrices for advanced applications.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
The compound's functional groups allow it to serve as a building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. It is valuable for researchers in organic chemistry and drug discovery.
| Molecular weight | 446.54 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3CH=CHC6H4OC6H4)2CO |
| Assay | 97% |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Melting point | 43-45 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 4,4′-Bis[2-(1-propenyl)phenoxy]benzophenone used for?
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4,4′-Bis[2-(1-propenyl)phenoxy]benzophenone is primarily used as a polymerization initiator and in materials science research, acting as an intermediate in the synthesis of advanced organic materials and polymers.
What is the CAS number and formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 109423-33-8. The linear formula is (CH3CH=CHC6H4OC6H4)2CO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound with an assay of 97%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
What are the main safety concerns when handling this chemical?
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This compound is classified as a GHS07 irritant, indicated by the warning signal word and hazard statements H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves, must be used.
How is 4,4′-Bis[2-(1-propenyl)phenoxy]benzophenone typically stored and shipped?
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The recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C. Tech Serve Solutions exports fine chemicals globally, ensuring appropriate packaging and handling for safe international transport.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample, please contact our sales department via the website or direct inquiry, providing your specific requirements.
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