B4856

Diphenylmethanol

99%

• Synonym(s): Benzhydrol, Benzhydryl alcohol, Diphenyl carbinol
• Linear Formula: (C₆H₅)₂CHOH
• CAS Number: 91-01-0
• Molecular Weight: 184.23
• Beilstein: 1424379
• EC Number: 202-033-8
• MDL number: MFCD00004488
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24891706
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• Assay: 99%
• form: powder
• bp: 297-298 °C (lit.)
• mp: 65-67 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: OC(c1ccccc1)c2ccccc2
• InChI: 1S/C13H12O/c14-13(11-7-3-1-4-8-11)12-9-5-2-6-10-12/h1-10,13-14H
• InChI key: QILSFLSDHQAZET-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

Diphenylmethanol is used in the carbene-catalyzed dynamic kinetic resolution of α,α-disubstituted carboxylic esters. It can also be used in the chiral resolution of free-base and Ni(II) porphyrinoid complexes.

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 2
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves