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o-terphenyl

CAS 84-15-1C18H14MW 230.3

o-terphenyl (CAS 84-15-1) — formula C18H14, molecular weight 230.3; category organic chemicals.

Product Description

o-terphenyl (CAS 84-15-1) is a chemical raw material in the organic chemicals category. Its molecular formula C18H14 comprises 18 C, 14 H atoms. Its molecular weight is about 230.3. Reported physicochemical data: melting point around 136 °F (NIOSH, 2024), boiling point around 630 °F at 760 mmHg (NIOSH, 2024), LogP about 6. As a sourcing and distribution partner we help locate and compare this item across domestic and cross-border channels, arranging samples and batch orders with full COA and compliance files.

Product Overview

CAS Number84-15-1
Molecular FormulaC18H14
Molecular Weight230.3
Melting Point136 °F (NIOSH, 2024)
Boiling Point630 °F at 760 mmHg (NIOSH, 2024)
LogP6
ApplicationsTerphenyl mixtures are used as heat transfer media, dye carriers, and in the production of lubricants, Terphenyl mixtures are used industrially as heat storage and transfer agents, as textile dye carriers, and as intermediates in the production of nonspreading lubricants. From 1960-1970
CategoryOrganic Chemicals

Applications

Documented applications: Terphenyl mixtures are used as heat transfer media, dye carriers, and in the production of lubricants, Terphenyl mixtures are used industrially as heat storage and transfer agents, as textile dye carriers, and as intermediates in the production of nonspreading lubricants. From 1960-1970.

Technical Profile

What this product is

o-terphenyl is a carbon-based organic compound with CAS registry number 84-15-1 and molecular formula C18H14 (molecular weight 230.3), belonging to the organic chemicals segment of chemical raw materials.

Identification

CAS number: 84-15-1

Its molecular formula C18H14 comprises 18 C, 14 H atoms.

Also known as: o-terphenyl · 邻三联苯

Category: organic chemicals

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of o-terphenyl?

The CAS registry number of o-terphenyl is 84-15-1.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of o-terphenyl?

Molecular formula C18H14, molecular weight 230.3.

What other names is o-terphenyl known by?

It is also registered under: o-terphenyl, 邻三联苯.

What are the documented applications of o-terphenyl?

Recorded applications: Terphenyl mixtures are used as heat transfer media, dye carriers, and in the production of lubricants, Terphenyl mixtures are used industrially as heat storage and transfer agents, as textile dye carriers, and as intermediates in the production of nonspreading lubricants. From 1960-1970.

Which category does o-terphenyl belong to?

Category: Organic Chemicals.

Packaging & documentation

Packaging is agreed per order, from lab-scale packs to bulk, and confirmed with each order rather than fixed on the page. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) ships with every batch and MSDS is available; where the end use carries a regulatory limit (food contact, pharmaceutical or cosmetic), state the standard at enquiry and the grade is set against it.

PubChem Public Data

Independent reference data for o-terphenyl (CAS 84-15-1), compiled from public chemistry databases.

Registry identifiers across databases

CAS Registry Number84-15-1
PubChem CID6766
Molecular formulaC18H14
IUPAC name1,2-diphenylbenzene
UNII (FDA)W5675R7KVW

Computed descriptors

Molecular Weight230.3
XLogP36
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count0
Rotatable Bond Count2
Exact Mass230.109550447
Monoisotopic Mass230.109550447
Topological Polar Surface Area0
Heavy Atom Count18

Physicochemical values on record

Boiling Point630 °F at 760 mmHg (NIOSH, 2024)
Boiling Point332 °C AT 760 MM HG
Boiling Point332 °C
Boiling Point630 °F
Melting Point136 °F (NIOSH, 2024)
Melting Point56.2 °C
Melting Point136 °F
Flash Point325 °F (NIOSH, 2024)
Flash Point163 °C
Flash Point325 °F (163 °C) (OPEN CUP)

Documented uses on record

    Terphenyl mixtures are used as heat transfer media, dye carriers, and in the production of lubricants; [ACGIH]Terphenyl mixtures are used industrially as heat storage and transfer agents, as textile dye carriers, and as intermediates in the production of nonspreading lubricants. From 1960-1970, technical grade terphenyls were used as coolants for nuclear reactors, whereas contemporary use has been in solar-heating systems. /Terphenyl mixtures/

    Synonyms and trade names

    O-TERPHENYL; 84-15-1; 1,2-Diphenylbenzene; 1,1':2',1''-Terphenyl; ortho-terphenyl; 2-Phenylbiphenyl; 1,1'-Biphenyl, 2-phenyl-; CCRIS 1655; DTXSID1049697; HSDB 2538; NSC 6809; EINECS 201-517-6; W5675R7KVW; AI3-01402; NSC-6809; TERPHENYL, O-

    GHS hazard classification

    Reported hazard statementsH302 (100%), H315 (84.5%), H319 (84.5%), H335 (91.4%), H400 (74.1%), H331

    H302 (100%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]

    H315 (84.5%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]

    What the public record says

    o-terphenyl · CAS 84-15-1 · C18H14. UNII W5675R7KVW. Boiling Point: 630 °F at 760 mmHg (NIOSH, 2024); Boiling Point: 332 °C AT 760 MM HG; Boiling Point: 332 °C.

    Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.

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