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W395900

2-Phenylphenol

≥99%, FG

Synonym(s):

o-Phenylphenol, 2-Hydroxybiphenyl

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Linear Formula:
C6H5C6H4OH
CAS Number:
90-43-7
Molecular Weight:
170.21
NACRES:
NA.21
PubChem Substance ID:
24901953
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
FEMA Number:
3959
EC Number:
201-993-5
MDL number:
MFCD00002208
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
606907

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InChI key

LLEMOWNGBBNAJR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C12H10O/c13-12-9-5-4-8-11(12)10-6-2-1-3-7-10/h1-9,13H

SMILES string

Oc1ccccc1-c2ccccc2

biological source

synthetic

grade

FG

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1333/2008 & 178/2002, EU Regulation 178/2002, FDA 21 CFR 117

vapor pressure

7 mmHg ( 140 °C)

assay

≥99%

bp

282 °C (lit.)

mp

57-59 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

odorless

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General description

2-Phenylphenol is generally used as an anti-fungal agent for the post-harvest protection of citrus fruits.

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

255.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

124 °C - closed cup

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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SHBM3352
SHBM2272
STBJ0028
MKBW9166V
MKBV2818V

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Fungicide residues. Part VI. Determination of residues of post-harvest fungicides on citrus fruit by high-performance liquid chromatography.
Farrow JE, et al.
Analyst, 102(1219), 752-758 (1977)
Jianqing Li et al.
Toxicology mechanisms and methods, 22(6), 432-437 (2012-03-08)
Ortho-phenylphenol (OPP) has been found to cause carcinomas in the urinary tract of rats. Since OPP is a potent genotoxic compound, and used as fungicides and antibacterial agents in fruits and fruit products, search for newer, better agents for protection
Han Chen et al.
Bioresource technology, 99(15), 6928-6933 (2008-02-26)
The effect of 2-hydroxybiphenyl (2-HBP), the end product of dibenzothiophene (DBT) desulfurization via 4S pathway, on cell growth and desulfurization activity was investigated by Microbacterium sp. The experimental results indicate that 2-HBP would inhibit the desulfurization activity. Providing 2-HBP was
Ghasemali Mohebali et al.
Microbiology (Reading, England), 153(Pt 5), 1573-1581 (2007-04-28)
It has been previously reported that resting-cells, non-proliferating cells, of Gordonia alkanivorans RIPI90A can convert dibenzothiophene (DBT) to 2-hydroxybiphenyl (2-HBP) via the 4S pathway in a biphasic system. The main goal of the current work was to study the behaviour
Hyeung-Jin Jang et al.
BMC genomics, 9, 411-411 (2008-09-17)
Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus), is responsible for many infectious diseases, ranging from benign skin infections to life-threatening endocarditis and toxic shock syndrome. Ortho-phenylphenol (OPP) is an antimicrobial agent and an active ingredient of EPA-registered disinfectants with wide human exposure in
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