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Benzil (CAS 134-81-6)

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Alternate Names:
Dibenzoyl; Diphenylethanedione; Diphenylglyoxal; Bibenzoyl
CAS Number:
134-81-6
Purity:
≥98%
Molecular Weight:
210.23
Molecular Formula:
C14H10O2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Benzil serves as a fluorescent probe used to measure polymerase chain reaction (PCR) activity. Its multifunctional properties such as inhibiting amoebae growth and showcasing cytotoxic. Benzil demonstrates substantial in vitro antifungal efficacy against Candida albicans. In organic synthesis, Benzil functions as a building block. Within polymer chemistry, it functions as a photoinitiator. Benzil has been found to be an inhibitor of mammalian carboxylesterases.


Benzil (CAS 134-81-6) References

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  4. Mononuclear/Binuclear [VIVO]/[VVO2] Complexes Derived from 1,3-Diaminoguanidine and Their Catalytic Application for the Oxidation of Benzoin via Oxygen Atom Transfer.  |  Maurya, MR., et al. 2023. ACS Omega. 8: 1301-1318. PMID: 36643530
  5. Silica supported lanthanum trifluoroacetate and trichloroacetate as an efficient and reusable water compatible Lewis acid catalyst for synthesis of 2,4,5-triarylimidazoles via a solvent-free green approach.  |  Gholap, DP., et al. 2023. RSC Adv. 13: 2090-2103. PMID: 36712612
  6. Co-catalyzed arylation of aldehydes and aryltrimethylgermanes.  |  Zhang, Q., et al. 2023. RSC Adv. 13: 8043-8048. PMID: 36909747
  7. Synthesis, antioxidant activity, antimicrobial efficacy and molecular docking studies of 4-chloro-2-(1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4,5-diphenyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)phenol and its transition metal complexes.  |  Ahmad, MS., et al. 2023. RSC Adv. 13: 9222-9230. PMID: 36959880
  8. Exploring the untapped catalytic application of a ZnO/CuI/PPy nanocomposite for the green synthesis of biologically active 2,4,5-trisubstituted imidazole scaffolds.  |  Kohli, S., et al. 2023. Nanoscale Adv. 5: 2352-2360. PMID: 37056623
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Benzil, 5 g

sc-239301
5 g
$23.00

Benzil, 100 g

sc-239301A
100 g
$82.00