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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/Acetaldehyde, diphenyl-
C14H12O
196.24 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

2,2-Diphenylacetaldehyde

CAS947-91-1EC213-433-7
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

2,2-Diphenylacetaldehyde is an organic compound featuring two phenyl rings attached to an acetaldehyde moiety. It is primarily used as a building block in the synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates.

Pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 2,2-Diphenylacetaldehyde (CAS 947-91-1) is 2912.29.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2912.29

EU CN code (8-digit)

2912 29 00

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2,2-diphenylacetaldehyde

InChIKey

HLLGFGBLKOIZOM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Synonyms (11)
  • 2,2-Diphenylacetaldehyde
  • 2-Phenyl-benzeneacetaldehyde
  • Acetaldehyde, diphenyl-
  • DIPHENYL-ACETALDEHYDE
  • DPAA cpd
  • Diphenylacetaldehyde (>80%)
  • Diphenylethanal
  • Diphenylketen
  • diphenylacetoaldehyde

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