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2,2'-Dihydroxybiphenyl, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
2,2'-Dihydroxybiphenyl, is an important raw material and intermediate used in organic Synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuff.
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2,2′-Dihydroxybiphenyl, is an important raw material and intermediate used in organic Synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuff.
Solubility
Insoluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Stable under recommended storage conditions. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 107°C to 111°C |
Density | 1.34 |
Boiling Point | 314°C to 316°C |
Flash Point | 154°C (309°F) |
Quantity | 25 g |
Beilstein | 1638363 |
Solubility Information | Insoluble in water. |
IUPAC Name | 2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)phenol |
Formula Weight | 186.21 |
Percent Purity | 99% |
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Safety and Handling

- 2,2'-Dihydroxybiphenyl
- Warning
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P312-IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician/ if you feel unwell.
- 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 : [1,1-Biphenyl]-2,2-diol
RUO – Research Use Only
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