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3-Phenyl-1-indanone

Also known as: 1-Indanone, 3-phenyl-, 1H-Inden-1-one, 2,3-dihydro-3-phenyl-, 3-Phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one, 3-Phenylindan-1-one, NSC 82364, MFCD00037722

3-Phenyl-1-indanone (CAS 16618-72-7) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C15H12O and a molecular weight of 208.255 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 76-78ºC, a boiling point of 331.0±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 142.3±20.1 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
16618-72-7
Jingsj CID
J-49970-7
Molecular Formula
C15H12O
Molecular Weight
208.255 g/mol
Category
Ketones
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point76-78ºC
Boiling Point331.0±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point142.3±20.1 °C
Exact Mass208.088821
PSA17.07000
LogP3.46
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.621

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed

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-Phenyl-1-indanone?

The CAS number of 3-Phenyl-1-indanone is 16618-72-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Phenyl-1-indanone?

3-Phenyl-1-indanone has molecular formula C15H12O and molecular weight 208.255 g/mol.

Is 3-Phenyl-1-indanone hazardous?

3-Phenyl-1-indanone has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Phenyl-1-indanone?

For 3-Phenyl-1-indanone, Upstream Products: 3,3-Diphenylpropanoic acid, trans-Cinnamic acid, benzene; Downstream Products: 1-Phenyl-1H-indene, 2,2-dimethyl-5-propan-2-yl-1,3-dioxane-4,6-dione.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Phenyl-1-indanone (CAS 16618-72-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-49970-7 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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