3-Chlorobenzophenone

Also known as: (3-Chlorophenyl)(phenyl)methanone, m-Chlorobenzophenone, Benzophenone, 3-chloro-, 3-Chlorophenyl phenyl ketone, Methanone, (3-chlorophenyl)phenyl-, 1-(m-Chlorobenzoyl)benzene

3-Chlorobenzophenone (CAS 1016-78-0) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C13H9ClO and a molecular weight of 216.663 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 85-87 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 339.1±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 178.3±14.3 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 1016-78-0
Jingsj CID: J-11489-6
Molecular Formula: C₁₃H₉ClO
Molecular Weight: 216.663 g/mol
Category: Ketones
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point	85-87 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point	339.1±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density	1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point	178.3±14.3 °C
Exact Mass	216.034195
PSA	17.07000
LogP	3.98
Vapor Pressure	0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index	1.594

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2914700090
Summary	HS: 2914700090 halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of ketones and quinones, whether or not with other oxygen function Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none VAT:17.0% MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Chlorobenzophenone?

The CAS number of 3-Chlorobenzophenone is 1016-78-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Chlorobenzophenone?

3-Chlorobenzophenone has molecular formula C13H9ClO and molecular weight 216.663 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Chlorobenzophenone?

For 3-Chlorobenzophenone, Upstream Products: 3-Chlorophenylboronic acid, Benzoyl chloride, 3-Chlorobenzoyl chloride; Downstream Products: Chlorobenzene, benzoic acid, 3-Chlorobenzoic acid.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Chlorobenzophenone (CAS 1016-78-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-11489-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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