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p-Terphenyl, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AAA1483330
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250 g

 

p-Terphenyl is a specialty material, and may be used in ionized radiation detectors, nonpolar laser dye, and single molecule optical probe of scanning near-field microscopy.

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Applications
p-Terphenyl is a specialty material, and may be used in ionized radiation detectors, nonpolar laser dye, and single molecule optical probe of scanning near-field microscopy.

Solubility
Insoluble in water. Soluble in hot benzene. Very soluble in hot ethyl alcohol. 

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 92-94-4
Molecular Formula C18H14
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 230.31
MDL Number MFCD00003061
InChI Key XJKSTNDFUHDPQJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym p-terphenyl, 1,1':4',1-terphenyl, p-diphenylbenzene, p-triphenyl, santowax p, 4-phenylbiphenyl, 4-phenyldiphenyl, para-terphenyl, biphenyl, 4-phenyl, pyrogallol tannin
PubChem CID 7115
ChEBI CHEBI:52242
IUPAC Name 1,4-diphenylbenzene
SMILES C1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=CC=C(C=C2)C3=CC=CC=C3

Specifications

Melting Point 212°C to 215°C
Density 1.23
Boiling Point 405°C
Flash Point 207°C (404°F)
Quantity 250 g
Beilstein 1908447
Solubility Information Insoluble in water. Soluble in hot benzene. Very soluble in hot ethyl alcohol.
Formula Weight 230.31
Percent Purity ≥99%
Chemical Name or Material p-Terphenyl
Hazard Category H302-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber 202-205-2
RTECSNumber WZ6475000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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