Molekula
3-Phenylphenol
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ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 2000 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need
3-Phenylphenol is an organic compound with a distinct aromatic structure, primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty polymers. This white to off-white crystalline solid has a CAS number of 580-51-8, a molecular formula of C12H10O, and a molecular weight of 170.21 g/mol. It is stable under ambient storage conditions and requires a warning label due to its moderate hazard profile. Molekula supplies 3-Phenylphenol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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5 g — £101.10 per pack ex VAT · £121.32 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Light brown or white powder |
| Loss on Drying | ≤0.5% |
| Assay | ≥98.0% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 162 °C |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90027899 |
| CAS Number | 580-51-8 |
| IUPAC Name | 3-phenylphenol |
| Molecular Formula | C6H5C6H4OH |
| Molecular Weight | 170.21 |
| Exact Mass | 170.0732 |
| SMILES | C1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=CC(=CC=C2)O |
| InChIKey | UBXYXCRCOKCZIT-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C12H10O/c13-12-8-4-7-11(9-12)10-5-2-1-3-6-10/h1-9,13H |
| PubChem CID | 11381 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2907198000 |
| Tariff Code | 2907199090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Synonyms
- [1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-ol
- 3-Biphenylol
- 3-Hydroxybiphenyl
- 3-Hydroxydiphenyl
- 3-phenyphenol
- Biphenyl-3-ol
- m-Hydroxybiphenyl
- m-Hydroxydiphenyl
- m-Phenylphenol
- Phenol, m-phenyl-
Frequently asked questions
What is 3-Phenylphenol commonly used for?
3-Phenylphenol is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Phenylphenol?
The molecular formula is C6H5C6H4OH (C12H10O) and the molecular weight is 170.21 g/mol.
What safety classification does 3-Phenylphenol have?
The product has a Signal Word of 'Warning' under GHS classification, indicating moderate hazard.
How should 3-Phenylphenol be stored?
Store at ambient temperature in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible substances.
Does Molekula supply 3-Phenylphenol in bulk quantities?
Yes, we can supply 3-Phenylphenol in bulk, with quantities tailored to your requirements.
What documentation comes with an order of 3-Phenylphenol?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA), Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and a product specification sheet.
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