Learn More
Biphenyl-2-carboxylic acid, 98%
Description
It is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. he reaction of 2?-substituted biphenyl-2-carboxylic acids (where the 2?-substituent is H, CO2H, NO2, Cl, OMe, or CO2Me) with lead tetra-acetate in refluxing benzene solution, under a nitrogen atmosphere, affords 3,4-benzocoumarin as a major organic product.
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 Scientific Chemicals.
It is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. he reaction of 2′-substituted biphenyl-2-carboxylic acids (where the 2′-substituent is H, CO2H, NO2, Cl, OMe, or CO2Me) with lead tetra-acetate in refluxing benzene solution, under a nitrogen atmosphere, affords 3,4-benzocoumarin as a major organic product.
Solubility
Insoluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep away from oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 110°C to 114°C |
| Boiling Point | 343°C to 344°C |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Quantity | 5 g |
| Beilstein | 974075 |
| Solubility Information | Insoluble in water. |
| Formula Weight | 198.22 |
| Percent Purity | 98% |
| Chemical Name or Material | Biphenyl-2-carboxylic acid |
Safety and Handling
- Biphenyl-2-carboxylic acid
- Warning
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : o-Phenylbenzoic acid
RUO – Research Use Only
Your input is important to us. Please complete this form to provide feedback related to the content on this product.