2-Nitrobiphenyl
2-Nitrobiphenyl (CAS: 86-00-0) is an organic compound with the formula C6H5C6H4NO2 and a molecular weight of 199.21 g/mol. This nitro compound serves as a versatile building block in chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilised in organic synthesis and research laboratories for the development of more complex molecules. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with a typical assay of 97%.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2-Nitrobiphenyl is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its nitro group can be reduced or otherwise functionalised to create diverse molecular structures.
Research and Development
This compound is valuable in research laboratories for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel chemical entities. Its structural features lend themselves to a range of chemical transformations.
Building Block for Heterocycles
The structure of 2-Nitrobiphenyl makes it a useful precursor for the construction of complex heterocyclic systems. These systems are often found in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
| Molecular weight | 199.21 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5C6H4NO2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 165-170 °C/13 mmHg(lit.) |
| Vapour pressure | 2 mmHg (140 °C) |
| Vapour density | 5.9 (vs air) |
| Autoignition temp | 356 °F |
| Melting point | 36-38 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H351Suspected of causing cancer
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-40 |
| Safety statements (S) | 7-36-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2-Nitrobiphenyl used for?
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2-Nitrobiphenyl is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes in chemical laboratories.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Nitrobiphenyl?
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The CAS number is 86-00-0 and the linear chemical formula is C6H5C6H4NO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2-Nitrobiphenyl?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Nitrobiphenyl with a typical assay of 97%. This product is not supplied as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the main hazards associated with 2-Nitrobiphenyl?
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2-Nitrobiphenyl is classified with GHS07 and GHS08 symbols and a Warning signal word. It is harmful if swallowed (H302), harmful in contact with skin (H312), and harmful if inhaled (H332). It is also suspected of causing cancer (H351). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask, eyeshields, and gloves, should be used during handling. P280 is a key precautionary statement.
How is 2-Nitrobiphenyl packed and shipped?
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2-Nitrobiphenyl is carefully packed according to industry standards to ensure safe transit and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a quote or sample of 2-Nitrobiphenyl?
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To request a quote or a sample of 2-Nitrobiphenyl, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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