Benzyl 4-hydroxyphenyl ketone

1-(4-羟基苯基)-2-苯乙酮

Also known as: 1-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-phenylethanone, 4'-Hydroxydeoxybenzoin, 4'-Hydroxy-2-phenylacetophenone, 4-Hydroxyphenyl benzyl ketone, 4-Hydroxydesoxybenzoin, Benzyl p-hydroxyphenyl ketone, p-(Phenylacetyl)phenol, Ethanone, 1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2-phenyl-

Benzyl 4-hydroxyphenyl ketone (CAS 2491-32-9) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C14H12O2 and a molecular weight of 212.24400 g/mol. It is also known as 1-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-phenylethanone, 4'-Hydroxydeoxybenzoin and 4'-Hydroxy-2-phenylacetophenone. Key properties include a melting point of 148-151ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 403.3ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.178g/cm3 and a flash point of 172.2ºC. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2491-32-9
Jingsj CID
J-1992806-5
Molecular Formula
C14H12O2
Chinese Name
1-(4-羟基苯基)-2-苯乙酮
Molecular Weight
212.24400 g/mol
Category
Ketones
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point148-151ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point403.3ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.178g/cm3
Flash Point172.2ºC

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Benzyl 4-hydroxyphenyl ketone?

The CAS number of Benzyl 4-hydroxyphenyl ketone is 2491-32-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Benzyl 4-hydroxyphenyl ketone?

Benzyl 4-hydroxyphenyl ketone has molecular formula C14H12O2 and molecular weight 212.24400 g/mol.

Is Benzyl 4-hydroxyphenyl ketone hazardous?

Benzyl 4-hydroxyphenyl ketone has GHS signal word Warning.

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