Product Details
Category
Cosmetic Preservatives
Molecular Formula
C13H10O2
Synonyms
Benzoic acid phenyl ester
Application
Phenyl benzoate was used in the synthesis of soluble polyimides using dianhydride/diamine derivatives.
Product Description
Phenyl benzoate is a phenyl ester of benzoic acid. Crystal structure of phenyl benzoate has been determined from 844 microdensitometer-measured intensities. All bond lengths and angles were reported to be normal. Phenyl benzoate undergoes Fries rearrangement catalyzed by heteropoly acids to yield the acylated phenols and esters.
Molecular Weight (g/mol)
198.217
InChI Key
FCJSHPDYVMKCHI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
O=C(Oc1ccccc1)c2ccccc2
InChI
1S/C13H10O2/c14-13(11-7-3-1-4-8-11)15-12-9-5-2-6-10-12/h1-10H
Stability
Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, strong bases.
Safety Statements
22-24/25