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4,4'-Dihydroxybiphenyl, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
4,4'-Dihydroxybiphenyl is used to prepare plastics. It serves as a laboratory reagent and an intermediate in the preparation of polyether liquid crystals. Further, it is used as an antioxidant agent for rubber and latex. In addition to this, it is used in light-colored rubber products, food packaging and medical latex products.
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4,4′-Dihydroxybiphenyl is used to prepare plastics. It serves as a laboratory reagent and an intermediate in the preparation of polyether liquid crystals. Further, it is used as an antioxidant agent for rubber and latex. In addition to this, it is used in light-colored rubber products, food packaging and medical latex products.
Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.
Notes
Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 279°C to 285°C |
Odor | Odorless |
Quantity | 25 g |
Beilstein | 1908886 |
Solubility Information | Slightly soluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 186.21 |
Percent Purity | 99% |
Chemical Name or Material | 4,4'-Dihydroxybiphenyl |
RUO – Research Use Only
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