Benzil CAS 134-81-6: A Versatile Organic Intermediate

Explore the applications of Diphenylethanedione as a key photosensitizer and pharmaceutical intermediate.

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Key Product Advantages

High Purity and Consistency

Achieve reliable results in your reactions and formulations with Benzil's consistent purity of ≥99.5%, ensuring predictable outcomes for organic synthesis.

Broad Application Spectrum

From pharmaceutical intermediates to UV photoinitiators, explore the wide range of applications where Benzil plays a critical role.

Facilitates Key Chemical Reactions

The unique reactivity of Benzil, including its role in the benzilic acid rearrangement, makes it invaluable for creating specific chemical structures.

Key Applications

Photosensitizers

Benzil serves as an effective photosensitizer, particularly in polymer chemistry for free-radical curing processes.

Pharmaceutical Intermediates

Its structural features make it a key component in the synthesis pathways for various pharmaceutical raw materials.

UV-Curable Resins

As a UV photoinitiator, Benzil is essential for the rapid curing of resins used in coatings, inks, and adhesives.

Organic Synthesis

It is a fundamental building block in organic synthesis, enabling the creation of diverse organic compounds.