2-Hydroxy-1,2-diphenylpropan-1-one

Also known as: alpha-Methylbenzoin, 2-Hydroxy-1,2-diphenyl-1-propanone, 1,2-Diphenyl-2-hydroxy-1-propanone, 2-Hydroxy-1-oxo-1,2-diphenylpropane, 1-Propanone, 2-hydroxy-1,2-diphenyl-, 2-Hydroxy-2-methyl-1,2-diphenylethanone

2-Hydroxy-1,2-diphenylpropan-1-one (CAS 5623-26-7) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C15H14O2 and a molecular weight of 226.27000 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 66-67ºC, a boiling point of 373.1ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.151g/cm3 and a flash point of 159.3ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 5623-26-7
Jingsj CID: J-22361-4
Molecular Formula: C₁₅H₁₄O₂
Molecular Weight: 226.27000 g/mol
Category: Solvents
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point	66-67ºC
Boiling Point	373.1ºC at 760mmHg
Density	1.151g/cm3
Flash Point	159.3ºC
Exact Mass	226.09900
PSA	37.30000
LogP	2.77700
Refractive Index	1.592

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Hydroxy-1,2-diphenylpropan-1-one?

The CAS number of 2-Hydroxy-1,2-diphenylpropan-1-one is 5623-26-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Hydroxy-1,2-diphenylpropan-1-one?

2-Hydroxy-1,2-diphenylpropan-1-one has molecular formula C15H14O2 and molecular weight 226.27000 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Hydroxy-1,2-diphenylpropan-1-one?

For 2-Hydroxy-1,2-diphenylpropan-1-one, Upstream Products: Benzoin, iodomethane, Benzonitrile; Downstream Products: Benzhydrol, 1-Phenylethanol, benzoic acid.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Hydroxy-1,2-diphenylpropan-1-one (CAS 5623-26-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-22361-4 (accessed 2026-10-30).

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