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*'''[http://www.chemspider.com/RecordView.aspx?rid=01fff70a-185b-4743-9c31-e2eec8d9b886 Main ChemSpider page]'''
 
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*Molecular formula: C<sub>14</sub>H<sub>10</sub>O<sub>2</sub>
 
*Molecular formula: C<sub>14</sub>H<sub>10</sub>O<sub>2</sub>
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==From Wikipedia==
 
==From Wikipedia==
'''Benzil''' (systematically known as 1,2-diphenyl-1,2-ethanedione) is the [[organic compound]] with the formula ([[phenyl|C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>]][[carbonyl|CO]])<sub>2</sub>, generally abbreviated ([[phenyl|Ph]]CO)<sub>2</sub>. This yellow solid is one of the most common [[diketone]]s.  Its main use is as a [[photoinitiator]] in [[polymer chemistry]].<ref name=Ullmann>Hardo Siegel, Manfred Eggersdorfer "Ketones" in Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry Wiley-VCH, 2002 by Wiley-VCH, Wienheim. {{DOI|10.1002/14356007.a15_077}}</ref>  [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benzil Read more...] or [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Benzil&action=edit edit at Wikipedia].
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'''Benzil''' (systematically known as 1,2-diphenyl-1,2-ethanedione) is the organic compound with the formula (C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>5</sub>CO)<sub>2</sub>, generally abbreviated (PhCO)<sub>2</sub>. This yellow solid is one of the most common diketones.  Its main use is as a photoinitiator in polymer chemistry.<ref name=Ullmann>Hardo Siegel, Manfred Eggersdorfer "Ketones" in Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry Wiley-VCH, 2002 by Wiley-VCH, Wienheim. {{DOI|10.1002/14356007.a15_077}}</ref>  [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benzil Read more...] or [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Benzil&action=edit edit at Wikipedia].
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

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Structure of benzil Structure of benzil with all atoms shown
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  • Molecular formula: C14H10O2
  • Molar mass: 210.228
  • CAS Registry Number: 134-81-6
  • IUPAC name: 1,2-diphenylethane-1,2-dione
  • Appearance: Yellow crystals or powder
  • Melting point: 94-95 °C
  • Solubility properties: Not available
  • Safety sheet: From Oxford University
  • Spectra: IR, 1H NMR, 13C NMR, MS. Also check on SDBS.

From Wikipedia

Benzil (systematically known as 1,2-diphenyl-1,2-ethanedione) is the organic compound with the formula (C6H5CO)2, generally abbreviated (PhCO)2. This yellow solid is one of the most common diketones. Its main use is as a photoinitiator in polymer chemistry.[1] Read more... or edit at Wikipedia.

References

  1. Hardo Siegel, Manfred Eggersdorfer "Ketones" in Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry Wiley-VCH, 2002 by Wiley-VCH, Wienheim. DOI:10.1002/14356007.a15_077