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3-Methylbenzophenone

Also known as: (3-Methylphenyl)(phenyl)methanone, (3-Methylphenyl)phenylketone, 3-Benzoyltoluene, Benzophenone, 3-methyl-, m-Methylbenzophenone, Phenyl m-tolyl ketone, Phenyl 3-tolyl ketone, MFCD00008535, EINECS 211-401-7

3-Methylbenzophenone (CAS 643-65-2) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C14H12O and a molecular weight of 196.245 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 0 - 2ºC, a boiling point of 317.2±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 139.5±17.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
643-65-2
Jingsj CID
J-1993021-3
Molecular Formula
C14H12O
Molecular Weight
196.245 g/mol
Category
Ketones
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point0 - 2ºC
Boiling Point317.2±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point139.5±17.0 °C
Exact Mass196.088821
PSA17.07000
LogP3.64
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.576
Additional Propertyinsoluble

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2914399090
Summary2914399090. other aromatic ketones without other oxygen function. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Methylbenzophenone?

The CAS number of 3-Methylbenzophenone is 643-65-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Methylbenzophenone?

3-Methylbenzophenone has molecular formula C14H12O and molecular weight 196.245 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Methylbenzophenone?

For 3-Methylbenzophenone, Upstream Products: 3-Methylphenylboronic acid, Benzoyl chloride, 3-Methylbenzoyl chloride; Downstream Products: 3-Benzoylbenzoic acid, benzoic acid, benzene.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Methylbenzophenone (CAS 643-65-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1993021-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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