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Diphenic anhydride

Also known as: Dibenz[c,e]oxepin-5,7-dione, Dibenzo[c,e]oxepine-5,7-dione, 2,2'-Biphenyldicarboxylic anhydride, 2,2'-Biphenyldicarboxylic acid anhydride, Diphenic acid anhydride, o-Diphenic anhydride, 2,2'-Diphenyldicarboxylic anhydride, biphenyl-2,2'-dicarboxylic anhydride, benzo[d][2]benzoxepine-5,7-dione, MFCD00004993, EINECS 227-950-0

Diphenic anhydride (CAS 6050-13-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C14H8O3 and a molecular weight of 224.212 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 225-227 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 424.0±14.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 212.0±17.3 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
6050-13-1
Jingsj CID
J-35524-8
Molecular Formula
C14H8O3
Molecular Weight
224.212 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point225-227 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point424.0±14.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point212.0±17.3 °C
Exact Mass224.047348
PSA47.28000
LogP2.61
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.0 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.637
Additional Propertydecomposes

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2932999099
Summary2932999099. other heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Diphenic anhydride?

The CAS number of Diphenic anhydride is 6050-13-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Diphenic anhydride?

Diphenic anhydride has molecular formula C14H8O3 and molecular weight 224.212 g/mol.

Is Diphenic anhydride hazardous?

Diphenic anhydride has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Diphenic anhydride?

For Diphenic anhydride, Upstream Products: Isobutyl vinyl ether, Phenanthrene-9,10-dione, Phenanthrene; Downstream Products: Acenaphthylene, 2'-(Hydroxymethyl)-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-carboxylic acid, 9-Fluorenone.

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