Methyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carboxylate
Also known as: Methyl 4-phenylbenzoate, Methyl biphenyl-4-carboxylate, Methyl 4-biphenylcarboxylate, 4-Biphenylcarboxylic acid methyl ester, p-Phenylbenzoic acid methyl ester, MFCD00017200, EINECS 211-954-4, AKOS 213-157, TIMTEC-BB SBB008282
Methyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carboxylate (CAS 720-75-2) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C14H12O2 and a molecular weight of 212.24400 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 118°C, a boiling point of 307.8ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.048g/cm3 and a flash point of 132.7ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 720-75-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-5622-4
- Molecular Formula
- C14H12O2
- Molecular Weight
- 212.24400 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 118°C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 307.8ºC at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.048g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 132.7ºC |
| Exact Mass | 212.08400 |
| PSA | 26.30000 |
| LogP | 3.14020 |
| Refractive Index | 1.517 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2916399090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2916399090 other aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Methyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carboxylate?
The CAS number of Methyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carboxylate is 720-75-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carboxylate?
Methyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carboxylate has molecular formula C14H12O2 and molecular weight 212.24400 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carboxylate?
For Methyl [1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carboxylate, Upstream Products: Methyl 4-chlorobenzoate, Phenyltrimethoxysilane, Methyl 4-bromobenzoate; Downstream Products: 4-Biphenylmethanol, 4-Biphenylcarboxylic acid, Biphenyl.
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