2-methyl biphenyl
biphenyl, 2-methyl-
Identification
| Name | 2-methyl biphenyl |
| CAS Number | 643-58-3 |
| EINECS | 211-400-1 |
| FDA UNII | X937MQ8S1T |
| Molecular Formula | C13 H12 |
| Molecular Weight | 168.23864000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00008517 |
| Nikkaji Number | J105.830D |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Specific Gravity | 1.01200 to 1.01500 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon - (est). | 8.431 to 8.456 |
| Refractive Index | 1.59000 to 1.59200 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Melting Point | -0.20 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 255.00 to 256.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg, 257.00 to 258.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.023000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 225.00 °F. TCC ( 107.22 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w) | 4.634 (est) |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
| Insoluble in | water |
Organoleptic Properties
| Taste Description | green |
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | natural substances and extractives |
| Recommendation for 2-methyl biphenyl usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for 2-methyl biphenyl flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
biphenyl, 2-methyl-
1,1'-
biphenyl, 2-methyl-
2-
methyl diphenyl
2-
methyl-1-phenylbenzene
methyl-1,1'-biphenyl
2-
methyl-1,1'-biphenyl
1-
methyl-2-phenyl benzene
1-
methyl-2-phenylbenzene
2-
methylbiphenyl
o-
methylbiphenyl
2-
phenyl toluene
o-
phenyl toluene
ortho-
phenyl toluene
2-
phenyltoluene
o-
phenyltoluene
ortho-
phenyltoluene
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