Chemical identity

2,4,6-Trimethylbenzophenone

CAS 954-16-5 · C16H16O

01Identity

Identifiers and names for this exact compound. Empty fields are left unassigned.

Lazychem IDLC-02226
PubChem CID70380
Name2,4,6-Trimethylbenzophenone
CAS RN954-16-5
Molecular formulaC16H16O
Molecular weight224.3 g/mol
IUPAC nameMesityl(phenyl)methanone
InChIKeyHPAFOABSQZMTHE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

02Structure identifiers

2D structurePubChem CID 70380
Two-dimensional chemical structure of 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzophenone, CAS 954-16-5
Two-dimensional structure for the PubChem identity linked to this record. Confirm the identifiers before analytical use.

The parsed structure contains 2 rings, includes aromatic atoms, includes aliphatic carbon. These statements are calculated from the published structure string.

Defined stereocentres0
Unassigned stereocentres0
Ring count2
Secondary amines0
Tertiary amines0
N-methyl amine sites0
SMILESO=C(C1=CC=CC=C1)C2=C(C)C=C(C)C=C2C
InChINot listed
Formula from structureC16H16O
Molecular weight from structure224.3 g/mol

03India status for this compound

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NDPS / RCSNO EXACT MATCH FOUNDCAS 954-16-5 has no exact match in the reviewed published schedule.
SCOMETNO EXACT REVIEWED CAS MATCHCAS 954-16-5 has no exact match in the reviewed SCOMET list.
Review date2026-08-01Recheck the current official instruments for the material, concentration, activity and date in question.

04Names and relationships

Associated parent compound

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Other names

  • Mesityl(phenyl)methanone
  • Methanone, phenyl(2, 4, 6-trimethylphenyl)-
  • Mesityl phenyl ketone
  • Ketone, mesityl phenyl
  • phenyl-(2, 4, 6-trimethylphenyl)methanone
  • Benzophenone, 2, 4, 6-trimethyl-
  • Mesitylene, 2-benzoyl-

05Documented history

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No dated history available

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06Sources