Category
Chemical Primary Standard
CAS Number
1016-78-0
Molecular Formula
C13H9ClO
Molecular Weight
216.67 g/mol
Synonym

(3-chlorophenyl)(phenyl)methanone;m-Chlorobenzophenone; Benzophenone, 3-chloro-; (3-Chlorophenyl)phenylmethanone; (3-Chlorophenyl)(phenyl)methanone; 3-Chlorobenzophenone; 3-Chlorophenyl Phenyl Ketone; m-Chlorobenzophenone;

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3-Chlorobenzophenone is an aromatic ketone consisting of two benzene rings linked by a carbonyl group, with a chlorine atom substituted at the 3-position of one ring. It is commonly used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, and specialty chemical production.