Dibenzyl ether

Dibenzylether is the organic compound with the formula (C6H5CH2)2O. It is classified as an ether derived from benzyl alcohol. A colorless, nearly odorless oil, the compound's main use is as a plasticizer. It is prepared by treating benzyl chloride with base.[1]

Dibenzyl ether
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.002.835
EC Number
  • 203-118-2
UNII
Properties
C14H14O
Molar mass 198.265 g·mol−1
Appearance colorless liquid
Density 1.043 g/cm3 (20 °C)
Melting point 3.6 °C (38.5 °F; 276.8 K)
Boiling point 157–158 °C (315–316 °F; 430–431 K)
Hazards
GHS pictograms
GHS Signal word Warning
GHS hazard statements
H317, H319, H400, H410, H411
P261, P264, P272, P273, P280, P302+352, P305+351+338, P321, P333+313, P337+313, P363, P391, P501
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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References

  1. Friedrich Brühne; Elaine Wright (2007). "Benzyl Alcohol". Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH. doi:10.1002/14356007.a04_001.
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