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HCID 32113Generated: October 25, 2026

(4-Methoxyphenyl)(4-methylphenyl)methanone

RARECHEM AM UC 0521 · 4-METHOXY-4'-METHYLBEN · 4-(4-Methylbenzoyl)anisole · METHANONE,(4-METHOXYPHENYL) · 4-Methoxy-4'-methylbenzophenone · 4-METHYL-4'-METHOXYBENZOPHENONE · (4-METHOXY-PHENYL)-P-TOLYL-METHANONE · Methanone, (4-methoxyphenyl)(4-methylphenyl)-

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(4-Methoxyphenyl)(4-methylphenyl)methanone molecular structure

Identifiers & Physical Properties

CAS No.23886-71-7
Molecular formulaC15H14O2
Average molar mass226.27 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass226.09937969 g/mol
SMILESCOc1ccc(C(=O)c2ccc(C)cc2)cc1
InChIKeyIHMWJDNMIIEDDN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID32113
EC No.839-795-1
DTXSIDDTXSID50178586

Chemical & Physical Properties

XLogP4
Topological polar surface area26.3
Hydrogen bond donors0
Hydrogen bond acceptors2
Rotatable bonds3
Heavy atoms17
Formal charge0
Complexity246
Melting point92 °C
Boiling point374.9±25.0 °C(Predicted)
Density1.088±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
Storage conditions2-8°C
GHS pictogramGHS07
Signal wordWarning
GHS hazard statementsH315-H319-H335
GHS precautionary statementsP261-P305+P351+P338
Customs code2914500090

Safety & Regulations

GHS classificationWarningH302 (100%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P273, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)The GHS information provided by 1 company from 1 notification to the ECHA C&L Inventory.
Hazard Classes and CategoriesAcute Tox. 4 (100%)
Customs code2914500090
Signal wordWarning
GHS pictogramGHS07
GHS hazard statementsH315-H319-H335
GHS precautionary statementsP261-P305+P351+P338

Preparation & Synthesis

Preparation

Also obtained by reaction of p-toluoyl chloride with anisole in the presence of MoO2 Cl2 (20 mol%)in refluxing bromobenzene for 20 h (82%)in refluxing acetonitrile for 20 h (59%)in refluxing methylene chloride for 20 h (49%).