Molecule record

2-phenylbenzoic acid

C13H10O2

198.22 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C13H10O2
Molar mass
198.22 g·mol−1
Exact mass
198.0681 Da
9
PubChem CID
70357

Functional groups

Aromatic ring
Carboxylic acid

Physical properties

No source-backed physical properties are curated for this molecule yet.

Common names and synonyms

  • (1,1'-Biphenyl)carboxylic acid
  • 2-Biphenylcarboxylic acid
  • 2-Biphenylcarboxylic acid2
  • 2-phenyl benzoic acid
  • 213-432-1
  • 51317-27-2
  • 947-84-2
  • Biphenyl-2-carboxylic acid
Show all 24 synonyms
  • Biphenylcarboxylic acid
  • Biphenylcarboxylic acid-(2)
  • CHEMBL3092388
  • Diphenyl-2-carboxylic acid
  • EINECS 213-432-1
  • MFCD00002463
  • NSC 76051
  • RefChem:855312
  • SCHEMBL133057
  • SCHEMBL1510151
  • SCHEMBL180988
  • SCHEMBL298628
  • [1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-carboxylic acid
  • biphenyl carboxylic acid
  • o-Phenylbenzoic acid
  • phenylbenzoic acid

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
O=C(O)c1ccccc1-c1ccccc1
Isomeric SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=CC=CC=C2C(=O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C13H10O2/c14-13(15)12-9-5-4-8-11(12)10-6-2-1-3-7-10/h1-9H,(H,14,15)
InChIKey
ILYSAKHOYBPSPC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
70357

Spectroscopy

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Simulated NMR

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Simulated EI mass spectrum

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Sources

Molecule identity

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