4-Hydroxybenzophenone | 1137-42-4

Cas No :

1137-42-4

Form :

Solid

Molecular Weight :

198.22

Molecular Formula :

C13H10O2

Melting Point :

132 - 135 °C

Solubility :

Chloroform, Dmso , Methanol

Description :

Overview of 4-Hydroxybenzophenone

 

4-Hydroxybenzophenone is an important aromatic ketone that is used to make UV stabilizers, drugs, specialty chemicals, and high-tech materials. It is an important part of organic synthesis and industrial processes because it is very pure, chemically stable, and works well.
In industrial applications, 4-Hydroxybenzophenone is valued for its reliable solubility, thermal stability, and compatibility with other chemical reagents. It is often sourced alongside chemicals like Bismuth Trioxide, Zinc Oxide, and Titanium Dioxide on ChemicalBull, offering a complete solution for chemical manufacturers, formulators, and research applications.
 
 

Applications of 4-Hydroxybenzophenone

 

Coatings and stabilizers for UV light

Used in cosmetics, coatings, and plastics to absorb UV light
Protects materials from breaking down in the sun and makes products last longer
 

Drugs and Organic Synthesis

Helps make drugs and aromatic compounds by acting as an intermediate
Helps make dyes, agrochemicals, and specialty chemical derivatives
 

Chemicals for Industry and Special Uses

Used in polymer and resin formulations to make them more resistant to chemicals
Supports high-performance coating and material science applications
 
 
 

Safety & Handling Guidelines

 

  • Handle with gloves, mask, and protective eyewear
  • Avoid inhalation of dust or prolonged skin contact
  • Store in a cool, dry, and ventilated area
  • Keep containers tightly closed when not in use
  • Follow 4 hydroxybenzophenone MSDS and standard industrial safety protocols

 

 

Where to Buy 4-Hydroxybenzophenone?

 

4-Hydroxybenzophenone Manufacturer

ChemicalBull supplies high-quality 4-Hydroxybenzophenone for industrial, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical applications.
 

4-Hydroxybenzophenone Supplier & Distributor

  • Bulk and custom packaging available
  • Export-grade material with COA, TDS & MSDS
  • Reliable supply for chemical manufacturers and formulators
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4-Hydroxybenzophenone MSDS

 

The Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) gives detailed instructions on safe handling, storage, exposure limits, and what to do in emergencies. Always check the MSDS before using this chemical in the lab or industry.
 
 
 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

 

  1. What is 4-Hydroxybenzophenone used for?

    It is used as a UV stabilizer, in making pharmaceuticals, and for specialty chemical synthesis.


  2. Is 4-Hydroxybenzophenone safe for industrial use?

    Yes, when handled according to MSDS guidelines with proper protective equipment.


  3. How is 4-Hydroxybenzophenone synthesized?

    It is prepared through controlled organic synthesis from aromatic ketone precursors to achieve high purity.