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362069

1,3-Dibenzoylpropane

98%

Synonym(s):

1,5-Diphenyl-1,5-pentanedione

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
C6H5CO(CH2)3COC6H5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
252.31
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
MDL number:
Assay:
98%
Form:
solid
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Quality Segment

assay

98%

form

solid

mp

66-68 °C (lit.)

functional group

ketone, phenyl

SMILES string

O=C(CCCC(=O)c1ccccc1)c2ccccc2

InChI

1S/C17H16O2/c18-16(14-8-3-1-4-9-14)12-7-13-17(19)15-10-5-2-6-11-15/h1-6,8-11H,7,12-13H2

InChI key

YOLLTWVIOASMFW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

1,3-Dibenzoylpropane is a 1,3-diaroylpropane. 1,3-Dibenzoylpropane is formed during hydroxocobalt(III) Schiff base complexes catalyzed selective aldol reaction of dibenzoylmethanes with formaldehyde in methanol.

Application

1,3-Dibenzoylpropane may be used in the electrochemical synthesis of cis-1,2-diphenyl-1,2-cyclopentanediol, via reduction in acetonitrile.


Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point (°F)

Not applicable

Flash Point (°C)

Not applicable

PPE (personal protective equipment)

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)



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