CAS 643-58-3
:2-Methylbiphenyl
Description:
2-Methylbiphenyl, also known as o-methylbiphenyl, is an organic compound characterized by its biphenyl structure with a methyl group attached to one of the phenyl rings. It has the chemical formula C13H12 and a molecular weight of approximately 168.24 g/mol. This compound is a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature and exhibits a characteristic aromatic odor. It is relatively insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether. 2-Methylbiphenyl is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of various chemicals and as a solvent in organic reactions. It has applications in the production of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and other organic compounds. The substance is stable under normal conditions but should be handled with care due to its potential health effects, including skin and eye irritation. Additionally, it is important to consider its environmental impact, as it may be harmful to aquatic life. Proper safety measures should be taken when working with this compound in laboratory or industrial settings.
Formula:C13H12
InChI:InChI=1S/C13H12/c1-11-7-5-6-10-13(11)12-8-3-2-4-9-12/h2-10H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=ALLIZEAXNXSFGD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CC1=C(C2=CC=CC=C2)C=CC=C1
Synonyms:- 1,1′-Biphenyl, 2-methyl-
- 1-Methyl-2-phenylbenzene
- 2-Methylbiphenyl
- 2-Phenyltoluene
- Biphenyl, 2-methyl-
- NSC 5321
- o-Methylbiphenyl
- o-Methylphenyl benzene
- o-Phenyltoluene
- 2-Methyl-1,1′-biphenyl
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2-Methylbiphenyl
CAS:Formula:C13H12Purity:>95.0%(GC)Color and Shape:Colorless to Light yellow clear liquidMolecular weight:168.242-Methylbiphenyl, 98%
CAS:<p>This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Sci</p>Formula:C13H12Purity:98%Color and Shape:Clear colorless to yellow, Liquid or viscous liquidMolecular weight:168.24
