Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 4-Methylbiphenyl (CAS: 644-08-6)?
Answer
4-Methylbiphenyl (CAS: 644-08-6) is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 142.19 g/mol. It has a melting point of 85-86°C and a boiling point of 261-262°C. The compound is slightly soluble in water but soluble in common organic solvents like ethanol, acetone, and toluene. It is moderately reactive towards electrophiles and is used in various chemical reactions.
About
CAS No
644-08-6
English Name
4-Methylbiphenyl
Molecular Formula
C13H12
Molecular Weight
168.24 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC=C(C2=CC=CC=C2)C=C1
InChIKey
ZZLCFHIKESPLTH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-10 15:15
