2,2'-Dimethylbiphenyl

• Formula: C₁₄H₁₄
• Molecular weight: 182.2610
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C14H14/c1-11-7-3-5-9-13(11)14-10-6-4-8-12(14)2/h3-10H,1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: ABMKWMASVFVTMD-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 605-39-0
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• Other names: 1,1'-Biphenyl, 2,2'-dimethyl-; O,O'-Bitolyl; 2,2'-Dimethyl-1,1'-biphenyl; 2,2'-Ditolyl; 1-Methyl-2-(2'-methylphenyl)benzene; 2,2'-Bitolyl; O,O'-Bitoluene; Diphenyl, 2,2'-dimethyl
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References

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Castro, Andrews, et al., 1958
Castro, C.E.; Andrews, L.J.; Keefer, R.M., Molecular Complexes of Hindered Biphenyl Derivatives, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1958, 80, 2322-6. [all data]

Johnson, 1957
Johnson, E.A., J. Chem. Soc., 1957, 1957, 4155. [all data]

Rondestvedt and Blanchard, 1956
Rondestvedt, C.S.; Blanchard, H.S., Arylation of Unsaturated Systems by Free Radicals V. Phenylation of o-xylene, Phenyltrimethylsilane, and Benzotrifluoride. Interpretation of Orientation Phenomena in Acylation of Substituted Benzenes, J. Org. Chem., 1956, 21, 229. [all data]

Hauptmann and Walter, 1955
Hauptmann, H.; Walter, W.F., The Action of Raney Nickelon Selenium Compounds, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1955, 77, 4929. [all data]

Blades, Blades, et al., 1954
Blades, H.; Blades, A.; Steacie, E.W.R., The Kinetics of Pyrolysis of Toluene, Can. J. Chem., 1954, 32, 298-311. [all data]

Wenner, 1952
Wenner, W., J. Org. Chem., 1952, 17, 523. [all data]

Orchin and Woolfolk, 1945
Orchin, M.; Woolfolk, E.O., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1945, 67, 122. [all data]

Austin and Black, 1930
Austin, J.B.; Black, I.A., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1930, 52, 4552. [all data]

Meyer and Hoffman, 1916
Meyer; Hoffman, Sitzungsber. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl., Abt. 2B, 1916, 125, 449. [all data]

Ullmann, 1904
Ullmann, F., Justus Liebigs Ann. Chem., 1904, 332, 38. [all data]

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