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2-Methoxybenzophenone

Also known as: (2-Methoxyphenyl)(phenyl)methanone, 2-Benzoylanisole, o-Methoxybenzophenone, Methanone, (2-methoxyphenyl)phenyl-

2-Methoxybenzophenone (CAS 2553-04-0) 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. Key properties include a melting point of 36-38°C, a boiling point of 149-150°C 1mm, a density of 1.108g/cm3 and a flash point of 149-150°C/1mm. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2553-04-0
Jingsj CID
J-20795-4
Molecular Formula
C14H12O2
Molecular Weight
212.24400 g/mol
Category
Ketones
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point36-38°C
Boiling Point149-150°C 1mm
Density1.108g/cm3
Flash Point149-150°C/1mm
Exact Mass212.08400
PSA26.30000
LogP2.92620
Vapor Pressure1.25E-05mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.568

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Methoxybenzophenone?

The CAS number of 2-Methoxybenzophenone is 2553-04-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Methoxybenzophenone?

2-Methoxybenzophenone has molecular formula C14H12O2 and molecular weight 212.24400 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Methoxybenzophenone?

For 2-Methoxybenzophenone, Upstream Products: 2-Methoxyphenylboronic acid, Benzaldehyde, Benzoyl chloride; Downstream Products: 2-Methoxyphenyl benzoate, 2-Hydroxybenzophenone, 9,10-Diphenylphenanthrene.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Methoxybenzophenone (CAS 2553-04-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-20795-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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