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Methyl Benzilate

CAS: 76-89-1 | C15H14O3

2D Structure

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number: 76-89-1
Molecular Formula: C15H14O3
Molecular Mass: 242.27 g/mol

Names and Synonyms:

Methyl Benzilate
Benzeneacetic acid, α-hydroxy-α-phenyl-, methyl ester
Benzilic acid, methyl ester
Methyl benzilate
Methyl diphenylglycolate
Methyl α-phenylmandelate
Methyl 2-hydroxy-2,2-diphenylacetate
Methyl hydroxydiphenylacetate
Methyl α-hydroxydiphenylacetate
NSC 57672
NSC 624
2-Hydroxy-2,2-diphenylacetic acid methyl ester

Identifiers:

SMILES:
COC(=O)C(O)(c1ccccc1)c1ccccc1
InChI:
InChI=1S/C15H14O3/c1-18-14(16)15(17,12-8-4-2-5-9-12)13-10-6-3-7-11-13/h2-11,17H,1H3

Key Properties

Boiling Point
187 °C @ Press: 13 Torr CAS Common Chemistry
Melting Point
75.8 °C CAS Common Chemistry

Spectral Data

NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data

1H NMR
13C NMR
Predicting NMR spectra...
10 ppm 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) Multiplicity Integration Assignment
200 ppm 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) DEPT Assignment

Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.

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All Properties

Comprehensive physical and chemical properties

Property Value Source
Molecular Mass 242.27 g/mol CAS Common Chemistry
242.27400000000003 g/mol RDKit
242.094294308 g/mol RDKit
Boiling Point 187 °C @ Press: 13 Torr CAS Common Chemistry
Canonical SMILES O=C(OC)C(O)(C=1C=CC=CC1)C=2C=CC=CC2 CAS Common Chemistry
InChI InChI=1S/C15H14O3/c1-18-14(16)15(17,12-8-4-2-5-9-12)13-10-6-3-7-11-13/h2-11,17H,1H3 CAS Common Chemistry
InChI Key InChIKey=LJFIHTFNTGQZJL-UHFFFAOYSA-N CAS Common Chemistry
Melting Point 75.8 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Name Methyl benzilate CAS Common Chemistry
Heavy Atom Count 18 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 3 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Donors 1 RDKit
Rotatable Bonds 3 RDKit
Aromatic Ring Count 2 RDKit
Topological Polar Surface Area 46.53 Ų RDKit
LogP 2.0955000000000004 RDKit
Molar Refractivity 67.89880000000004 RDKit

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