Lab Chemical
DI PHENYL CARBINOL FOR SYNTHESIS
Product code RXSOL-60-6604-485
DIPHENYL CARBINOL FOR SYNTHESIS
Description
Diphenylmethanol may be prepared by a Grignard reaction between phenylmagnesium bromide and benzaldehyde. An alternative method involves reducing benzophenone with sodium borohydride or with zinc dust or with sodium amalgam and water.
Application
Application
In perfumery it is used as a fixative. In pharmaceutical manufacture it is used in the synthesis of antihistamines / antiallergenic agents and antihypertensive .
Precautions
Precautions