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Benzilic acid

CAS No.
76-93-7
Chemical Name:
Benzilic acid
Synonyms
benzilic;BENZILIC ACID;Benzylic acid;BENZILLIC ACID;TIMTEC-BB SBB003299;BENZILIC ACID, 99+%;DIPHENYLGLYCOLIC ACID;Diphenylglycollicacid;Trospium EP Impurity A;Diphenylethanolic acid
CBNumber:
CB2179830
Molecular Formula:
C14H12O3
Molecular Weight:
228.25
MDL Number:
MFCD00004447
MOL File:
76-93-7.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
Last updated:2023-05-25 18:01:02

Benzilic acid Properties

Melting point 149-151 °C(lit.)
Boiling point 180 °C
Density 1.28
refractive index 1.5805 (estimate)
Flash point 180°C/22mm
storage temp. Store below +30°C.
solubility 1.41g/l (experimental)
pka pKa (25°): 3.036
form Powder
color White to cream-white
Water Solubility 1.41 g/L (25 ºC)
Merck 14,1080
BRN 521402
Stability Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Combustible.
LogP 2.300
CAS DataBase Reference 76-93-7(CAS DataBase Reference)
EWG's Food Scores 1
FDA UNII 8F6J993XXR
NIST Chemistry Reference Benzeneacetic acid, «alpha»-hydroxy-«alpha»-phenyl-(76-93-7)
EPA Substance Registry System Benzilic acid (76-93-7)

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  GHS hazard pictograms
GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H302-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements  P280f-P403+P233-P405
Hazard Codes  Xn
Risk Statements  22-36/37/38-20/21/22
Safety Statements  36-36/37/39-26
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  DD2064000
TSCA  Yes
HS Code  29181980
Toxicity LD50 orl-mus: 2 g/kg AIPTAK 116,154,58
NFPA 704
0
2 0

Benzilic acid Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Chemical Properties

white powder

Uses

Benzilic Acid is an impurity of Trospium (T892800), a tropine derivative with anticholinergic activity and a antiispasmodic agent.

Definition

ChEBI: Benzilic acid is a 2-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid.

Synthesis Reference(s)

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 29, p. 1631, 1964 DOI: 10.1021/jo01029a509

Safety Profile

Moderately toxic by subcutaneousroute. Slightly toxic by ingestion. When heated todecomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating vapors.

Purification Methods

Crystallise benzilic acid from *benzene (ca 6mL/g), or hot H2O. [Beilstein 10 IV 1256.]

BENZILIC ACID extrapure Benzilic acidDiphenylglycolic acid TrospiuM Chloride Related CoMpound A Trospium Chloride Related Compound A (20 mg) (Benzilic Acid) (Internationally Restricted Sales Item) BENZILIC ACID FOR SYNTHESIS 1 KG BENZILIC ACID FOR SYNTHESIS 250 G Benzeneacetic acid,a-hydroxy-a-phenyl- Trospium Chloride Related Compound A (20 mg) (Benzilic Acid) (International Restricted Sales Item) HYDROXY-DIPHENYL-ACETIC ACID DIPHENYLGLYCOLIC ACID BENZILIC ACID 2,2-DIPHENYL-2-HYDROXY ACETATE .alpha.-hydroxy-.alpha.-phenyl-Benzeneaceticacid TIMTEC-BB SBB003299 2,2-Diphenyl-2-hydroxyacetic acid 2-Hydroxy-2,2-diphenylacetic acid 2-Hydroxy-2,2-diphenylaceticacid Benzeneacetic acid, .alpha.-hydroxy-.alpha.-phenyl- BENZILIC ACID, 99+% BenzilicAcidForSynthesis BENZILIC ACID (controlled chemical) BENZILLIC ACID Benzeneacetic acid, α-hydroxy-α-phenyl- a,a-Diphenyl-a-hydroxyacetic acid a,a-Diphenylglycolic acid Acide diphenylhydroxyacetique acidediphenylhydroxyacetique a-Hydroxy-2,2-diphenylacetic acid a-Hydroxy-a-phenylbenzeneacetic acid a-Hydroxydiphenylacetic acid alpha,alpha-Diphenyl-alpha-hydroxyacetic acid alpha,alpha-Diphenylglycolic acid alpha,alpha-diphenylglycolicacid alpha-Hydroxy-2,2-diphenylacetic acid alpha-Hydroxy-alpha-phenylbenzeneacetic acid alpha-hydroxy-alpha-phenyl-benzeneaceticaci alpha-hydroxy-alpha-phenylbenzeneaceticacid benzilic Benzylic acid Diphenylglycollicacid Diphenylhydroxyacetic acid diphenylhydroxyaceticacid Glycolic acid, diphenyl- -Hydroxy-phenylbenzeneaceticacid Mandelic acid, alpha-phenyl- 2,2-dicyclohexyl-2-hydroxyacetate Trospium Chloride Related Compound A (F0J322) Trospium Chloride Related Compound A (Benzilic Acid) (International Restricted Sales Item) (1699311) Trospium USP Related Compound A hydroxydiphenylacetic acid (benzilic acid) Pipenzolate Impurity 1(Benzilic Acid) Trospium Impurity 1(Trospium EP Impurity A) Trospium EP Impurity A Trospium impurity A CRS Trospium EP Impurity A/ Trospium Related Compound A (Hydroxydiphenylacetic acid) Diphenylethanolic acid Trospium EP Impurity A (Trospium Chloride USP Related Compound A) 76-93-7