Benzilic Acid

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Formula C14H12O3
IUPAC Name 2-hydroxy-2,2-diphenyl-acetic acid
Molecular Mass 228.243 g·mol−1
Heat of Formation -352.6 ± 16.7 kJ·mol−1
Dipole Moment 2.10 ± 1.08 D
Volume 266.69 Å 3
Surface Area 242.92 Å 2
HOMO Energy -9.68 ± 0.55 eV
LUMO Energy -0.18 ± eV
Point Group Symmetry C1
Synonyms
  • .alpha.,.alpha.-diphenyl-.alpha.-hydroxyacetic acid
  • .alpha.,.alpha.-diphenylglycolic acid
  • .alpha.-hydroxy-2,2-diphenylacetic acid
  • 2,2-diphenyl-2-hydroxyacetic acid
  • 2-hydroxy-2,2-di(phenyl)acetic acid
  • 2-hydroxy-2,2-di(phenyl)ethanoic acid
  • 2-hydroxy-2,2-diphenylacetic acid
  • acide diphenylhydroxyacetique
  • alpha,alpha-diphenyl-alpha-hydroxyacetic acid
  • alpha,alpha-diphenylglycolic acid
  • alpha-hydroxy-2,2-diphenylacetic acid
  • alpha-hydroxy-alpha-phenylbenzeneacetic acid
  • alpha-phenylmandelic acid
  • benzeneacetic acid, .alpha.-hydroxy-.alpha.-phenyl-
  • benzeneacetic acid, alpha-hydroxy-alpha-phenyl-
  • benzilsaeure
  • benzylic acid
  • diphenyl-hydroxy-acetic acid (benzilic acid)
  • diphenylglycolic acid
  • diphenylhydroxyacetic acid
  • glycolic acid, diphenyl-
  • hydroxy(diphenyl)acetic acid
  • hydroxydiphenylacetic acid
  • iccb1_000122
  • mandelic acid, .alpha.-phenyl-
  • mandelic acid, alpha-phenyl-
  • oprea1_231381
CAS Number(s)
  • 76-93-7
InChIKey UKXSKSHDVLQNKG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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