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  <creation_date>2026-04-03 17:56:33 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2026-08-19 10:29:49 UTC</update_date>
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  <common_name>1,1'-(Dimethoxymethylene)bisbenzene</common_name>
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  <description>1,1'-(Dimethoxymethylene)bisbenzene is an organic compound with the formula C15H16O2 and an average molecular weight of 228.29 g/mol. 1,1'-(Dimethoxymethylene)bisbenzene belongs to the diphenylmethanes, a subclass of benzene and substituted derivatives within the organic compounds. This benzenoid compound has been found in or released from one recorded source: indoor air, dust, and atmospheric transport. The recorded exposure route for this substance is inhalation.</description>
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    <synonym>'2235-01-0</synonym>
    <synonym>1,1'-(Dimethoxymethylene)bis(benzene)</synonym>
    <synonym>1,1'-(dimethoxymethylene)bisbenzene</synonym>
    <synonym>1,1'-(Dimethoxymethylene)dibenzene</synonym>
    <synonym>1H-imidazole, 2-ethyl-5-methyl-</synonym>
    <synonym>2051419</synonym>
    <synonym>2758942</synonym>
    <synonym>Benzene, 1,1'- (dimethoxymethylene)bis-</synonym>
    <synonym>Benzene, 1,1'-(dimethoxymethylene)bis-</synonym>
    <synonym>Benzene,1,1'-(dimethoxymethylene)bis-</synonym>
    <synonym>Benzophenone dimethyl acetal</synonym>
    <synonym>Benzophenone dimethyl ketal</synonym>
    <synonym>Benzophenone Dimethylketal</synonym>
    <synonym>BenzophenoneDiMethylketal</synonym>
    <synonym>dimethoxydiphenylmethane</synonym>
    <synonym>Diphenyldimethoxymethane</synonym>
    <synonym>MFCD00025900</synonym>
    <synonym>[2235-01-0]</synonym>
    <synonym>[dimethoxy(phenyl)methyl]benzene</synonym>
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  <chemical_formula>C15H16O2</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>228.291</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>228.11503</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
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  <cas_registry_number>2235-01-0</cas_registry_number>
  <smiles>COC(OC)(C1=CC=CC=C1)C1=CC=CC=C1</smiles>
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  <status>Detected and Not Quantified</status>
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