Chemical Component Summary

NameDIPHENYLMETHANONE
SynonymsBENZENE, BENZOYL-; BENZOPHENONE (8CI); BENZOYLBENZENE; DIPHENYL KETONE; KETONE, DIPHENYL; METHANONE, DIPHENYL- (9CI); PHENYL KETONE; WLN: RVR
Identifiersdiphenylmethanone
FormulaC13 H10 O
Molecular Weight182.218
TypeNON-POLYMER
Isomeric SMILESc1ccc(cc1)C(=O)c2ccccc2
InChIInChI=1S/C13H10O/c14-13(11-7-3-1-4-8-11)12-9-5-2-6-10-12/h1-10H
InChIKeyRWCCWEUUXYIKHB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Chemical Details

Formal Charge0
Atom Count24
Chiral Atom Count0
Bond Count25
Aromatic Bond Count12

Drug Info: DrugBank

DrugBank IDDB01878 
NameBenzophenone
Groups experimental
DescriptionBenzophenone is the organic compound. Substituted benzophenones such as oxybenzone and dioxybenzone are used in sunscreen.
Synonyms
  • Diphenylmethanone
  • α-oxoditane
  • Diphenyl ketone
  • Benzoylbenzene
  • α-oxodiphenylmethane
Brand Names
  • Metasol
  • Complexion Protection Moisturizer SPF
  • Daily Moisturizing SPF 15
  • Sunscreen SPF30
  • Moisturizing Sunblock
Categories
  • Benzene Derivatives
  • Dermatologicals
  • Ketones
  • Photosensitizing Agents
  • Radiation-Sensitizing Agents
CAS number119-61-9

Drug Targets

NameTarget SequencePharmacological ActionActions
Estrogen receptor alphaMTMTLHTKASGMALLHQIQGNELEPLNRPQLKIPLERPLGEVYLDSSKPA...unknown
Estrogen receptor betaMDIKNSPSSLNSPSSYNCSQSILPLEHGSIYIPSSYVDSHHEYPAMTFYS...unknown
Drug Info/Drug Targets: DrugBank 3.0: a comprehensive resource for 'omics' research on drugs. Knox C, Law V, Jewison T, Liu P, Ly S, Frolkis A, Pon A, Banco K, Mak C, Neveu V, Djoumbou Y, Eisner R, Guo AC, Wishart DS. Nucleic Acids Res. 2011 Jan; 39 (Database issue):D1035-41. | PMID:21059682

Related Resource References

Resource NameReference
PubChem 3102
ChEMBL CHEMBL90039
ChEBI CHEBI:41308
CCDC/CSD MUPXIE, BPHENO18, BPHENO19, BPHENO12, FICYOI01, KELYUX, BPHENO03, BPHENO17, BPHENO15, KELZAE, BPHENO10, HALCIH, BZPPAM01, BPHENO02, BPHENO11, MURQOF, BPHENO13, BPHENO14
COD 2102055, 2102056, 2300384, 2300386, 2300385