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Benzoin methyl ether, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Benzoin methyl ether is used in UV curing inks, wood coatings, paper coatings, optical fiber, PCB, screen printing , paper varnish and other surface coatings. It is used for anticratering in powder coatings.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Benzoin methyl ether is used in UV curing inks, wood coatings, paper coatings, optical fiber, PCB, screen printing , paper varnish and other surface coatings. It is used for anticratering in powder coatings.

Solubility
Soluble in methanol.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Store in a cool, dry condition in well sealed containers.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS

3524-62-7

Molecular Formula

C15H14O2

Molecular Weight (g/mol)

226.275

MDL Number

MFCD00008492

InChI Key

BQZJOQXSCSZQPS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonym

benzoin methyl ether, methyl benzoin, benzoin methyl ester, o-methylbenzoin, 2-methoxy-2-phenylacetophenone, nisso cure mbo, ethanone, 2-methoxy-1,2-diphenyl, acetophenone, 2-methoxy-2-phenyl, qcu 3, alpha-methoxydeoxybenzoin

PubChem CID

98097

IUPAC Name

2-methoxy-1,2-diphenylethanone

SMILES

COC(C1=CC=CC=C1)C(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2

Specifications

Melting Point

46°C to 50°C

Density

1.128

Boiling Point

188°C to 189°C (15 mmHg)

Flash Point

>110°C (230°F)

Quantity

500 g

Beilstein

2052112

Merck Index

14,1093

Solubility Information

Soluble in methanol.

Formula Weight

226.28

Percent Purity

97%

Chemical Name or Material

Benzoin methyl ether

Hazard Category

H302

Hazard Statement

GHS H Statement
H301
Toxic if swallowed.

Precautionary Statement

P264b-P270-P301+P312-P330-P501c

EINECSNumber

222-538-7

RTECSNumber

AM9350000

TSCA

Yes

Recommended Storage

Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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