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phthalophenone

Also known as: phthalophenone, 3,3-diphenyl-1(3H)-isobenzofuranone, 3,3-diphenylisobenzofuran-1(3H)-one, 3,3-diphenyl-2-benzofuran-1(3H)-one, 3,3-diphenyl-2-benzofuran-1-one, 3,3-di(phenyl)isobenzofuran-1-one, 1(3H)-Isobenzofuranone, 3,3-diphenyl-, Triphenylcarbinol-o-carboxylic anhydride, 3,3-Diphenylphthalide, 3,3-Diphenyl-phthalid

phthalophenone (CAS 596-29-2) is a compound in the Esters category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C20H14O2 and a molecular weight of 286.32400 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 454.4ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.229g/cm3 and a flash point of 192.4ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
596-29-2
Jingsj CID
J-1353508-5
Molecular Formula
C20H14O2
Molecular Weight
286.32400 g/mol
Category
Esters
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point454.4ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.229g/cm3
Flash Point192.4ºC
Exact Mass286.09900
PSA26.30000
LogP4.14890
Refractive Index1.644

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of phthalophenone?

The CAS number of phthalophenone is 596-29-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of phthalophenone?

phthalophenone has molecular formula C20H14O2 and molecular weight 286.32400 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of phthalophenone?

For phthalophenone, Upstream Products: Benzophenone, tert-Butyl 2-iodobenzoate, 2-Bromobenzonitrile.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "phthalophenone (CAS 596-29-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1353508-5 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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