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4-Methyltriphenylmethanol

Also known as: benzenemethanol,4-methyl-a,a-diphenyl, diphenyl(p-tolyl)methanol, (4-methylphenyl)diphenylmethanol, 4-Methyltrityl alcohol, NSC 20741, p-Methyltrityl carbinol

4-Methyltriphenylmethanol (CAS 5440-76-6) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C20H18O and a molecular weight of 274.35600 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 429.7ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.112g/cm3 and a flash point of 170.7ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
5440-76-6
Jingsj CID
J-1180529-1
Molecular Formula
C20H18O
Molecular Weight
274.35600 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point429.7ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.112g/cm3
Flash Point170.7ºC
Exact Mass274.13600
PSA20.23000
LogP4.27920
Refractive Index1.613

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2902909090
Summary2902909090 other aromatic hydrocarbons。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:2.0%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Methyltriphenylmethanol?

The CAS number of 4-Methyltriphenylmethanol is 5440-76-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Methyltriphenylmethanol?

4-Methyltriphenylmethanol has molecular formula C20H18O and molecular weight 274.35600 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Methyltriphenylmethanol?

For 4-Methyltriphenylmethanol, Upstream Products: Benzophenone, 4-Bromotoluene, methyl p-toluate; Downstream Products: 1,2,3,4-TETRAPHENYLNAPHTHALENE, 4-(Diphenylhydroxymethyl)benzoic acid, Benzophenone.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Methyltriphenylmethanol (CAS 5440-76-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1180529-1 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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