2,5-Dimethylbiphenyl

HCID 522506

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Basic information

CAS: 7372-85-2
Standard SMILES: Cc1ccc(C)c(-c2ccccc2)c1
InChIKey: ASHRVEUMINIGNW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula: C14H14
Average molar mass: 182.26 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass: 182.10955045

Names & identifiers

Preferred name: 2,5-Dimethylbiphenyl
IUPAC: 1,4-dimethyl-2-phenylbenzene
English name: 2,5-DIMETHYLBIPHENYL
Molecular formula: C14H14
Molecular weight: 182.26

Names & synonyms

2,5-DIMETHYLBIPHENYL2,5-dimethyl-1,1'-biphenyl7372-85-21,1'-Biphenyl, 2,5-dimethyl-Biphenyl, 2,5-dimethyl-18I6RL8MTWUNII-18I6RL8MTWDTXSID80334971RefChem:82958DTXCID60286060ASHRVEUMINIGNW-UHFFFAOYSA-N1,4-dimethyl-2-phenylbenzene

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MFCD00628766SCHEMBL277849SCHEMBL2750274SCHEMBL2750831SCHEMBL2944478SCHEMBL5325193SCHEMBL29535942AKOS006275545

Database identifiers

CAS: 7372-85-2
PubChem CID: 522506
DTXSID: DTXSID80334971
UNII: 18I6RL8MTW
Nikkaji: J1.128.677A

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP: 4.3
Topological polar surface area: 0 Å²
Hydrogen bond donors: 0
Hydrogen bond acceptors: 0
Rotatable bonds: 1
Heavy atoms: 14
Formal charge: 0
Complexity: 167

Experimental & physicochemical properties

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Physicochemical properties

Melting point: 24.17 °C · 24.17°C (estimate)
Boiling point: 275.67 °C · 275.67°C (estimate)
Density: 0.9931 · 0.9931
refractive index: 1.5819 · 1.5819
FDA UNII: 18 I6RL8MTW · 18I6RL8MTW
Symbol(GHS): 7 · GHS07
Signal word: Warning
Hazard statements: 302 · H302-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements: 280 · P280-P305+P351+P338

Safety & regulation

Safety data

Signal word: Warning
Symbol(GHS): GHS07
Hazard statements: H302-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements: P280-P305+P351+P338

Chemistry & industry

Applications

Uses2,5-Dimethyl-1,1''-biphenyl is a useful reagent for organic synthesis. It is used in the preparation of orthopalladated phosphorus ylide complexes and palladium nanoparticles as catalyst for Suzuki coupling reactions.