Compound Q&A
What is (4-Methoxyphenyl)(phenyl)methanone (CAS: 611-94-9)?
Answer
(4-Methoxyphenyl)(phenyl)methanone, with the CAS number 611-94-9, is an organic compound characterized by its structure containing two aromatic rings connected via a ketone group. It is a yellow solid with a molecular formula of C18H16O3 and is commonly used as an intermediate in chemical synthesis. The compound is known for its moderate solubility in organic solvents and exhibits stability under normal conditions.
About
CAS No
611-94-9
English Name
(4-Methoxyphenyl)(phenyl)methanone
Molecular Formula
C14H12O2
Molecular Weight
212.25 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2
InChIKey
SWFHGTMLYIBPPA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09