Melting point: |
68-70 °C (lit.) |
Boiling point: |
255 °C (lit.) |
Density |
0.992 |
vapor density |
5.31 (vs air) |
vapor pressure |
9.46 mm Hg ( 115 °C) |
FEMA |
3129 | BIPHENYL |
refractive index |
1.475 |
Flash point: |
113 °C |
storage temp. |
Store below +30°C. |
solubility |
Soluble in alcohol and ether |
form |
Crystalline Powder, Crystals or Flakes |
color |
White to faint yellow |
Specific Gravity |
0.992 |
Odor |
pleasant odor |
Odor Type |
green |
explosive limit |
0.6%, 111°F |
Water Solubility |
insoluble |
JECFA Number |
1332 |
Merck |
14,3314 |
BRN |
1634058 |
Henry's Law Constant |
2.92 at 25 °C (air stripping-GC, Destaillats and Charles, 2002) |
Exposure limits |
NIOSH REL: TWA 0.2 ppm, IDLH 100 mg/m3; OSHA PEL: TWA
0.2 ppm; ACGIH TLV: TWA 0.2 ppm. |
Dielectric constant |
20.0(Ambient) |
Stability: |
Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidising agents. |
InChIKey |
ZUOUZKKEUPVFJK-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
LogP |
4.008 at 25℃ |
CAS DataBase Reference |
92-52-4(CAS DataBase Reference) |
NIST Chemistry Reference |
Biphenyl(92-52-4) |
EPA Substance Registry System |
Biphenyl (92-52-4) |