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C13H9ClO2
232.66 g/mol
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4-Chloro-4'-hydroxybenzophenone

CAS42019-78-3EC255-627-4
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

4-Chloro-4'-hydroxybenzophenone is a chemical compound used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. It is a derivative of benzophenone, featuring both chloro and hydroxy substituents on its aromatic rings.

pharmaceutical intermediate

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(4-chlorophenyl)-(4-hydroxyphenyl)methanone

InChIKey

RUETVLNXAGWCDS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=CC=C1C(=O)C2=CC=C(C=C2)Cl)O

Synonyms (18)
  • Choline Fenofibrate EP Impurity A
  • Fenofibrate EP Impurity A
  • Fenofibrate Imp. A (EP); Fenofibrate USP Related Compound A; Fenofibrate USP RC A; (4-Chlorophenyl)(4-hydroxyphenyl)methanone; Fenofibrate Related Compound A; Fenofibrate Impurity A
  • Fenofibrate impurity A, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
  • 4-(4-chlorobenzoyl)phenol
  • 4-p-Chlorobenzoylphenol
  • Fenofibrate Impurity A
  • Fenofibrate impurity A CRS