4'-Hydroxy-4-biphenylcarboxylic acid methyl ester
[CAS# 40501-41-5]

Identification

• Classification: Organic raw materials >> Aryl compounds >> Biphenyl compounds
• Name: 4'-Hydroxy-4-biphenylcarboxylic acid methyl ester
• Synonyms: Methyl 4'-hydroxy-1,1'-biphenyl-4-carboxylate; Methyl 4'-hydroxy-4-biphenylcarboxylate
• Molecular Formula: C₁₄H₁₂O₃
• Molecular Weight: 228.24
• CAS Registry Number: 40501-41-5
• EC Number: 655-166-2

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.17 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.194±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 231-233 ºC (acetonitrile )^**

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2015 ACD/Labs)

^** Mesangeau, Christophe; Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry 2010, V18(10), P3426-3436.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Acute hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Acute	1	H400