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Properties of C14H12O2

Properties of C14H12O2 (Benzoin (organic compound)):

Compound NameBenzoin (organic compound)
Chemical FormulaC14H12O2
Molar Mass212.24388 g/mol

Chemical structure
C14H12O2 (Benzoin (organic compound)) - Chemical structure
Lewis structure
3D molecular structure
Physical properties
AppearanceOff-white crystals
Solubilityslightly soluble
Density1.3100 g/cm³
Helium 0.0001786
Iridium 22.562
Melting135.00 °C
Helium -270.973
Hafnium carbide 3958
Boiling330.00 °C
Helium -268.928
Tungsten carbide 6000

Alternative Names

2-Hydroxy-2-phenylacetophenone
2-Hydroxy-1,2-diphenylethanone
Desyl alcohol
Bitter almond oil camphor

Elemental composition of C14H12O2
ElementSymbolAtomic weightAtomsMass percent
CarbonC12.01071479.2248
HydrogenH1.00794125.6988
OxygenO15.9994215.0764
Mass Percent CompositionAtomic Percent Composition
C: 79.22%H: 5.70%O: 15.08%
C Carbon (79.22%)
H Hydrogen (5.70%)
O Oxygen (15.08%)
C: 50.00%H: 42.86%O: 7.14%
C Carbon (50.00%)
H Hydrogen (42.86%)
O Oxygen (7.14%)
Mass Percent Composition
C: 79.22%H: 5.70%O: 15.08%
C Carbon (79.22%)
H Hydrogen (5.70%)
O Oxygen (15.08%)
Atomic Percent Composition
C: 50.00%H: 42.86%O: 7.14%
C Carbon (50.00%)
H Hydrogen (42.86%)
O Oxygen (7.14%)
Identifiers
CAS Number119-53-9
SMILESO=C(c1ccccc1)C(O)c2ccccc2
SMILESc1ccc(cc1)C(C(=O)c2ccccc2)O
Hill formulaC14H12O2

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