Biphenyl, 99%
Biphenyl, 99%
Biphenyl, 99%
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Biphenyl, 99%

CAS: 92-52-4 | C12H10 | 154.21 g/mol
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ALFA10265.30250 g
Catalog number ALFA10265.30
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Specifications
Chemical Name or MaterialBiphenyl
CAS92-52-4
Health Hazard 1H315-H319-H335
Health Hazard 2GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Health Hazard 3P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
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Biphenyl used in combination with Li metal for the generation of activated Ca metal. It is also used as important starting material for the production of polychlorinated biphenyls. It is also an intermediate for the production of a host of other organic compounds

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Applications
Biphenyl used in combination with Li metal for the generation of activated Ca metal. It is also used as important starting material for the production of polychlorinated biphenyls. It is also an intermediate for the production of a host of other organic compounds

Solubility
Soluble in alcohol and ether

Notes
Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Store away from strong oxidizing agents. keep container tightly closed.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. J. Trotter.The crystal and molecular structure of biphenyl. Acta Cryst. 1961, 14,1135-114.
  2. Detlef E. Schulz; Gert Petrick; Jan C. Duinker.Complete characterization of polychlorinated biphenyl congeners in commercial Aroclor and Clophen mixtures by multidimensional gas chromatography-electron capture detection. Environ. Sci. Technol. 1989, 23, (7), 852-859.
  3. For use in combination with Li metal for the generation of activated Ca metal, see: Org. Synth. Coll., 9, 9 (1998).