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CAS 2436-96-6

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2,2′-Dinitrobiphenyl

Description:
2,2′-Dinitrobiphenyl is an organic compound characterized by the presence of two nitro groups (-NO2) attached to a biphenyl structure, specifically at the 2-position of each phenyl ring. This compound is typically a yellow crystalline solid, exhibiting moderate solubility in organic solvents such as acetone and ether, but limited solubility in water. It is known for its stability under normal conditions, although it can be sensitive to heat and shock, which raises concerns regarding its handling and storage. 2,2′-Dinitrobiphenyl is primarily used in the synthesis of dyes, pigments, and as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Additionally, it has been studied for its potential applications in materials science and as a reagent in various chemical reactions. Due to the presence of nitro groups, it may also exhibit some degree of toxicity and environmental persistence, necessitating careful management in laboratory and industrial settings. Proper safety measures should be observed when working with this compound to mitigate any health risks.
Formula:C12H8N2O4
InChI:InChI=1S/C12H8N2O4/c15-13(16)11-7-3-1-5-9(11)10-6-2-4-8-12(10)14(17)18/h1-8H
InChI key:InChIKey=QAFJHDNFUMKVIE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:N(=O)(=O)C1=C(C=CC=C1)C2=C(N(=O)=O)C=CC=C2
Synonyms:
  • 1,1'-Biphenyl, 2,2'-dinitro- (9CI)
  • 1,1′-Biphenyl, 2,2′-dinitro-
  • 1-Nitro-2-(2-nitrophenyl)benzene
  • 2,2'-Dinitrobiphenyl, 2,2'-dinitro-
  • 2,2′-Dinitro-1,1′-biphenyl
  • Biphenyl, 2,2'-dinitro- (8CI)
  • Biphenyl, 2,2′-dinitro-
  • Nsc 13356
  • 2,2′-Dinitrobiphenyl
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