2-Methylbenzophenone

Name: 2-Methylbenzophenone
Brand: Zemixal
SKU: ZX-026168

Reference StandardAvailable on request

Order 2-Methylbenzophenone (CAS 131-58-8) online at Zemixal: C14H12O, COA and SDS with every lot, worldwide shipping. Catalogue no. ZX-026168.

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CAS number131-58-8

FormulaC₁₄H₁₂O

Molar mass196.24 g/mol

Physical formSolid

HS code38229090

InChIKeyCKGKXGQVRVAKEA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

IUPAC name(2-methylphenyl)-phenylmethanone

About 2-Methylbenzophenone

2-Methylbenzophenone belongs to the Orphenadrine reference-standard family in the Zemixal catalogue. For your records (Reference Standard), the material is defined by CAS 131-58-8, formula C14H12O and molar mass 196.24 g/mol. It is handled as a solid.

Typical applications

Analytical method development
Method validation (AMV)
QC release testing
ANDA / DMF filings

Storage and safety notes

It carries the GHS signal word Warning (H315, H319 and H335), so wear gloves and eye protection and work with good ventilation.

Order it in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs or ask for a bulk quotation. You receive a certificate of analysis with characterisation data with each order. Request pricing online and we confirm availability, documentation and freight to your country.

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Typical uses

Analytical method development
Method validation (AMV)
QC release testing
ANDA / DMF filings

Applications

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and QC Research Labs and Universities

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of 2-Methylbenzophenone
Product name	2-Methylbenzophenone
Catalogue number	ZX-026168
CAS number	131-58-8
IUPAC name	(2-methylphenyl)-phenylmethanone
Molecular formula	C₁₄H₁₂O
Molar mass	196.24 g/mol
Exact mass	196.0888
Grade	Reference Standard
Physical form	Solid
XLogP3	3.1
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 1
Topological polar surface area	17.1 Å²
HS code	38229090
InChIKey	CKGKXGQVRVAKEA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2
PubChem CID	67230
Synonyms	Methanone, (2-methylphenyl)phenyl-, o-Methylbenzophenone, Phenyl o-tolyl ketone, Benzophenone, 2-methyl-, Phenyl 2-tolyl ketone, (2-Methylphenyl)phenylmethanone, 2-methylphenyl phenyl ketone, Benzophenone, 2-methyl-(8CI), (2-methylphenyl)(phenyl)methanone, phenyl(o-tolyl)methanone, Methylbenzophenone, Phenyl tolyl ketone

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

Irritant or harmful

Signal word Warning

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of 2-Methylbenzophenone
10 mg	Quoted on request
25 mg	Quoted on request
50 mg	Quoted on request
100 mg	Quoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about 2-Methylbenzophenone

Which CAS number identifies 2-Methylbenzophenone?

2-Methylbenzophenone is registered under CAS 131-58-8. You may also see it listed as Methanone, (2-methylphenyl)phenyl-, o-Methylbenzophenone, Phenyl o-tolyl ketone. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-026168.

What are the formula and molar mass of 2-Methylbenzophenone?

For 2-Methylbenzophenone, its formula is C14H12O and its molar mass is 196.24 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is (2-methylphenyl)-phenylmethanone. InChIKey CKGKXGQVRVAKEA-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.

How is 2-Methylbenzophenone used in pharmaceutical QC?

2-Methylbenzophenone is a characterised reference material linked to Orphenadrine. Laboratories use it to identify and quantify this impurity during method development and validation, stability work, batch release testing and regulatory submissions.

What grade and pack sizes are available for 2-Methylbenzophenone?

This listing is Reference Standard grade. Standard packs are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.

Which documents come with 2-Methylbenzophenone?

Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.

Can Zemixal ship 2-Methylbenzophenone to my country?

Yes. Because 2-Methylbenzophenone is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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