6725-53-7 - Names and Identifiers
Name | 2-([1,1'-biphenyl]-4-yl)propan-1-ol
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Synonyms | 2-([1,1'-biphenyl]-4-yl)propan-1-ol
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CAS | 6725-53-7
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6725-53-7 - Introduction
2-([1,1 '-biphenyl]-4-yl) propanol is an organic compound with the chemical formula C15H14O. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:
Nature:
2-([1,1 '-biphenyl]-4-yl) propanol is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive aromatic odor. It is an organic solvent and surfactant, soluble in a variety of organic solvents, such as ethanol, dimethylformamide and chloroform.
Use:
2-([1,1 '-biphenyl]-4-yl) propanol is widely used as catalyst, solvent, reducing agent and surfactant in organic synthesis reaction. It is also used in industries such as pharmaceuticals, spices, dyes and pesticides.
Method:
The preparation of 2-([1,1 '-biphenyl]-4-yl) propanol is usually carried out by a chemical synthesis method. A common method is the base-catalyzed reaction of benzyl alcohol with O-chlorobiphenyl to give 2-([1,1 '-biphenyl]-4-yl) propanol.
Safety Information:
The toxicity of 2-([1,1 '-biphenyl]-4-yl) propanol is generally low, but it is still necessary to pay attention to safe operation. It is irritating to the skin and eyes and should be rinsed with plenty of water immediately after contact. Use should avoid inhalation of its vapor, to ensure good ventilation. During operation, appropriate personal protective equipment, such as gloves and protective glasses, should be worn.
Last Update:2024-04-09 19:05:55