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4'-Methyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-carboxylic acid

Also known as: 2-(p-Tolyl)benzoic acid, 2-(4-Methylphenyl)benzoic acid, 4'-Methylbiphenyl-2-carboxylic acid, 2-Carboxy-4'-methylbiphenyl, 4'-Methyl-2-biphenylcarboxylic acid, 4'-Methyl-2-carboxybiphenyl, o-(4-methylphenyl)benzoic acid, 4'-Methyl-2-biphenylcarboxylic acid, 4'-Methyl-2-carboxybiphenyl, 4-Methyl-2'-biphenylcarboxylic acid, RARECHEM AL BO 0764

4'-Methyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-carboxylic acid (CAS 7148-03-0) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C14H12O2 and a molecular weight of 212.244 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 146-148°C, a boiling point of 354.5±11.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 165.3±13.9 °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.
7148-03-0
Jingsj CID
J-29711-0
Molecular Formula
C14H12O2
Molecular Weight
212.244 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point146-148°C
Boiling Point354.5±11.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point165.3±13.9 °C
Exact Mass212.083725
PSA37.30000
LogP3.46
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.598

GHS Safety & Compliance

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

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2916399090
Summary2916399090 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 4'-Methyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-carboxylic acid?

The CAS number of 4'-Methyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-carboxylic acid is 7148-03-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4'-Methyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-carboxylic acid?

4'-Methyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-carboxylic acid has molecular formula C14H12O2 and molecular weight 212.244 g/mol.

Is 4'-Methyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-carboxylic acid hazardous?

4'-Methyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-carboxylic acid 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 4'-Methyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-carboxylic acid?

For 4'-Methyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-carboxylic acid, Upstream Products: 4'-Methyl-2-cyanobiphenyl, Methyl 2-(p-tolyl)benzoate, 2-Iodobenzoic acid; Downstream Products: Methyl 2-[4-(bromomethyl)phenyl]benzoate, Methyl 2-(p-tolyl)benzoate, tert-Butyl 4'-(bromomethyl)biphenyl-2-carboxylate.

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