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Biphenyl

CAS 92-52-4

Biphenyl
Biphenyl is a reminder that small structural details can have large practical consequences.
Why does Biphenyl matter? the single bond joining two benzene rings lets biphenyl twist, making it a classic model for how torsion controls conjugation and how restricted rotation can lead toward axial chirality.
Published: 2026-09-10
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