3-Benzoylbenzoic acid

3-苯甲酰苯甲酸

Also known as: 3-benzoylbenzoic acid, m-benzoylbenzoic acid, benzophenone-3-carboxylic acid, 3-carboxybenzophenone, Benzoic acid, 3-benzoyl-, MFCD00002518

3-Benzoylbenzoic acid (CAS 579-18-0) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C14H10O3 and a molecular weight of 226.22700 g/mol. It is also known as 3-benzoylbenzoic acid, m-benzoylbenzoic acid and benzophenone-3-carboxylic acid. Key properties include a melting point of 164-166 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 428.9ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.256 g/cm3 and a flash point of 227.3ºC. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
579-18-0
Jingsj CID
J-18371-0
Molecular Formula
C14H10O3
Chinese Name
3-苯甲酰苯甲酸
Molecular Weight
226.22700 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point164-166 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point428.9ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.256 g/cm3
Flash Point227.3ºC

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Benzoylbenzoic acid?

The CAS number of 3-Benzoylbenzoic acid is 579-18-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Benzoylbenzoic acid?

3-Benzoylbenzoic acid has molecular formula C14H10O3 and molecular weight 226.22700 g/mol.

Is 3-Benzoylbenzoic acid hazardous?

3-Benzoylbenzoic acid has GHS signal word Warning.

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