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Benzophenone-2
Physical Description
Color/Form: Yellow needles
Molecular Information
Molecular Formula:
C13H10O5
Molecular Weight:
246.21 g/mol
Core Physical Values
Density: 1.21 g/cm³ at 25 °C
Boiling Point: 491 °C
Melting Point: 198.8 °C
Solubilities
- 8.82 g/L in Water at 99 °C
- Very soluble in acetone, diethyl ether, ethanol
Decomposition
- When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of /nitrogen oxides/.
Other Properties
Chemical Classes:
- Cosmetics
- Endocrine Disruptors
- Fragrances
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