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2-Phenyltoluene

Synonym(s):2-Methylbiphenyl

  • CAS NO.:643-58-3
  • Empirical Formula: C13H12
  • Molecular Weight: 168.23
  • MDL number: MFCD00008517
  • EINECS: 211-400-1
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2023-06-08 17:06:35
2-Phenyltoluene Structural

What is 2-Phenyltoluene?

Chemical properties

clear colorless liquid

Synthesis Reference(s)

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 93, p. 3786, 1971 DOI: 10.1021/ja00744a048
Organic Syntheses, Coll. Vol. 6, p. 747, 1988

General Description

Density functional theory calculations for the radical anions of 2-phenyltoluene (2-methylbiphenyl) has been reported. Cyclodehydrogenation of 2-phenyltoluene (2-methylbiphenyl) and its conversion to fluorene nucleus by vapor-phase treatment with palladium catalyst has been reported.

Properties of 2-Phenyltoluene

Melting point: °C
Boiling point: 255.3 °C (lit.)
Density  1.011 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
refractive index  n20/D 1.591(lit.)
Flash point: 225 °F
storage temp.  Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
form  clear liquid
Specific Gravity 1.011
color  Colorless to Light yellow
BRN  2039655
CAS DataBase Reference 643-58-3(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference 1,1'-Biphenyl, 2-methyl-(643-58-3)
EPA Substance Registry System 2-Methylbiphenyl (643-58-3)

Safety information for 2-Phenyltoluene

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H315:Skin corrosion/irritation
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

Computed Descriptors for 2-Phenyltoluene

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