[1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-methanol,2-methyl-

The 2-Methyl-3-biphenylmethanol, with the CAS registry number 76350-90-8, has the systematic name of (2-methylbiphenyl-3-yl)methanol. And the molecular formula of this chemical is C₁₄H₁₄O. It is a kind of white to light yellow crystal powder, and belongs to the following product categories: Aromatic alcohols and diols; Alkohols; Pesticide; Alcohols; C9 to C30; Oxygen Compounds.

The physical properties of 2-Methyl-3-biphenylmethanol are as following: (1)ACD/LogP: 3.25; (2)# of Rule of 5 Violations: 0; (3)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 3.25; (4)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): 3.25; (5)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 174.41; (6)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 174.41; (7)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 1399.98; (8)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 1399.98; (9)#H bond acceptors: 1; (10)#H bond donors: 1; (11)#Freely Rotating Bonds: 3; (12)Polar Surface Area: 9.23 Å²; (13)Index of Refraction: 1.587; (14)Molar Refractivity: 62.12 cm³; (15)Molar Volume: 184.8 cm³; (16)Polarizability: 24.62×10^-24cm³; (17)Surface Tension: 42.4 dyne/cm; (18)Density: 1.072 g/cm³; (19)Flash Point: 143 °C; (20)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 60.54 kJ/mol; (21)Boiling Point: 330.9 °C at 760 mmHg; (22)Vapour Pressure: 6.44E-05 mmHg at 25°C.

Preparation and uses of 2-Methyl-3-biphenylmethanol: It can start with the reaction between 3-chloro-2-methyl diphenyl and magnesium metal, and the result is Grignard reagent. The Grignard reagent react with Polyoxymethylene diacetate, and you can get the desired product 2-Methyl-3-biphenylmethanol. What's more, it is used as the intermediate of bifenthrin, a kind of insecticide.

You can still convert the following datas into molecular structure:
(1)SMILES: OCc2cccc(c1ccccc1)c2C
(2)InChI: InChI=1/C14H14O/c1-11-13(10-15)8-5-9-14(11)12-6-3-2-4-7-12/h2-9,15H,10H2,1H3
(3)InChIKey: BGTLHJPGBIVQLJ-UHFFFAOYAJ