Hydrobenzoin
Also known as: meso-1,2-Diphenyl-1,2-ethanediol, 1,2-Diphenylethylene glycol, 1,2-Diphenyl-1,2-ethanediol, 1,2-Diphenylethan-1,2-diol, 1,2-Bisphenyl-1,2-ethanediol, Diphenylethyleneglycol
Hydrobenzoin (CAS 492-70-6) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C14H14O2 and a molecular weight of 214.260 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 132-135 °C, a boiling point of 373.0±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 179.8±21.1 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 492-70-6
- Jingsj CID
- J-1444316-4
- Molecular Formula
- C14H14O2
- Molecular Weight
- 214.260 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 132-135 °C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 373.0±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 179.8±21.1 °C |
| Exact Mass | 214.099380 |
| PSA | 40.46000 |
| LogP | 1.86 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.624 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2906299090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2906299090 other aromatic alcohols。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Hydrobenzoin?
The CAS number of Hydrobenzoin is 492-70-6.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Hydrobenzoin?
Hydrobenzoin has molecular formula C14H14O2 and molecular weight 214.260 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Hydrobenzoin?
For Hydrobenzoin, Downstream Products: 2-Phenylacetophenone, Benzoin, Diphenylacetaldehyde.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "Hydrobenzoin (CAS 492-70-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1444316-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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