4,4'-dihydroxybenzophenone

Synonyms: "4,4'-dihydroxybenzophenone", "bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)methanone", "bis(4-hydroxyphenyl) ketone", "4,4'-dihydoxy-benzophenone", "Bis(p-hydroxy)benzophenone", "4,4'-dihydroxydiphenyl ketone", "p,p'-dihydroxybenzophenone", "4,4'-dihydoxybenzophenone", "4-(4-hydroxybenzoyl)phenol", "4,4'-dihydroxy benzophenone".

Source: 4,4'-dihydroxybenzophenone is used as an intermediate for medicines, dyes, pesticides, ultraviolet absorbers, etc.

Identifiers:

IUPAC Name: bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)methanone
CAS Number: 611-99-4
PubChem ID: 69150
InChiKey: RXNYJUSEXLAVNQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES: C1=CC(=CC=C1C(=O)C2=CC=C(C=C2)O)O

Structural Properties:

Molecular Formula: C₁₃H₁₀O₃
Molecular Weight: 214.220

Pharmacophore Features:

Number of bond donors: 2
Number of bond acceptors: 3
Number of atoms different from hydrogen: 16

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