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Sigma-Aldrich

Perfluorobenzophenone

98%

Synonym(s):

Decafluorobenzophenone, Perfluorobenzophenone

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Linear Formula:
C6F5COC6F5
CAS Number:
853-39-4
Molecular Weight:
362.12
Beilstein:
2066476
EC Number:
212-717-8
MDL number:
MFCD00000295
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24846557
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

form

solid

mp

90-95 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Fc1c(F)c(F)c(c(F)c1F)C(=O)c2c(F)c(F)c(F)c(F)c2F

InChI

1S/C13F10O/c14-3-1(4(15)8(19)11(22)7(3)18)13(24)2-5(16)9(20)12(23)10(21)6(2)17

InChI key

WWQLXRAKBJVNCC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Perfluorobenzophenone was used in the synthesis of fluorinated acridones and acridines.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Perfluorobenzophenone alcoholic solution generates ketyl and radical anion which can be studied by electron spin resonance spectra. Perfluorobenzophenone undergoes photolysis to form ketyl (C6F5)C.OH radical.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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The Photochemically Produced Ketyl of Perfluorobenzophenone: Electron Spin Resonance Studies of Solvent Effects.
Sargent FP and Bailey MG.
Canadian Journal of Chemistry, 51(19), 3211-3216 (1973)
The Electron Spin Resonance Spectra of the Photochemically Produced Perfluorobenzophenone Ketyl and Anion Radicals.
Sargent FP and Bailey MG.
Canadian Journal of Chemistry, 49(13), 2350-2352 (1971)
Orthogonal Synthesis of Fluorinated Acridones and Acridines from Perfluorobenzophenone.
Del Buttero P, et al
European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2011(12), 2265-2271 (2011)

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