2,2'-Dimethoxybiphenyl

CAS: 4877-93-4

Ref. 3D-FD133099

Product Information

• Name: 2,2'-Dimethoxybiphenyl
• Synonyms: 2,2'-Dimethoxy-1,1'-biphenyl
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 2,2'-Dimethoxybiphenyl is a thermoplastic that is exothermic, making it useful in the production of polyketones. It can be used as a linker to form covalent bonds with monomers and polymers. 2,2'-Dimethoxybiphenyl has been used as a monomer to produce polyethers and polyesters. This compound has many chemical stability properties, which makes it suitable for use in polymer synthesis. It also can react with nucleophiles such as amines to form ether linkages. 2,2'-Dimethoxybiphenyl has kinetic properties that are faster than those of other ketones but slower than those of other ether-linked compounds. The activation energy for its reaction is low, making it an effective monomer for polymerization reactions.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 214.26 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₄H₁₄O₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C14H14O2/c1-15-13-9-5-3-7-11(13)12-8-4-6-10-14(12)16-2/h3-10H,1-2H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=VGMKUVCDINAAFC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: COc1ccccc1-c1ccccc1OC