Diphenyl ether

CAS Number: 101-84-8
Chemical Formula: C12H10O
Synonyms: DIPHENYL ETHER DIPHENYL OXIDE AKOS 90362
Appearance: Colorless Liquid
MOQ (Minimum Order Quantity): 1 FCL (Full Container Load)

Products Description

Diphenyl ether, also called diphenyl oxide, is a colorless liquid with a floral fragrance. It appears as a white crystalline solid when the temperature is below 27°C. It features low volatility, limited water solubility and excellent high-temperature stability. Contact with oxidizing substances should be avoided.Diphenyl ether

Chemical Properties

ItemSpecification
Melting point26 °C
Boiling point259 °C(lit.)
density1.073 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor density>5.86 (25 °C, vs air)
vapor pressure<1 mm Hg (20 °C)
refractive indexn20/D 1.579(lit.)
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Fp>230 °F
storage temp.Store below +30°C.
solubilityalcohol: soluble(lit.)
formColorless liquid
colorWhite or Colorless to Almost white or Almost colorless
Specific Gravity1.073
Relative polarity2.8
OdorWeak geranium.
explosive limit0.8-1.5%(V)
Odor Threshold0.1ppm
Odor Typegreen
biological sourcesynthetic
Water Solubilityinsoluble
FreezingPoint27℃
Merck14,7288
JECFA Number1255
BRN1364620
Henry's Law Constant2.13 at 20 °C (approximate - calculated from water solubility and vapor pressure)
Exposure limitsNIOSH REL: TWA 1 ppm (7 mg/m3), IDLH 100 ppm; OSHA PEL: TWA 1 ppm; ACGIH TLV: TWA 0.1, STEL 2 ppm (adopted)
Dielectric constant3.7(30℃)
InChIKeyUSIUVYZYUHIAEV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
LogP4.21 at 25℃
CAS DataBase Reference101-84-8(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry ReferenceDiphenyl ether(101-84-8)
EPA Substance Registry SystemPhenyl ether (101-84-8)

Safety Information

ItemSpecification
Hazard CodesN,Xi,T
Risk Statements51/53-36/37/38-39/23/24/25-23/24/25-36/38-36
Safety Statements60-61-57-37/39-26-45-36/37
RIDADRUN 3077 9/PG 3
OEBB
OELTWA: 1 ppm (7 mg/m3)
WGK Germany2
RTECSKN8970000
Autoignition Temperature610 °C
TSCAYes
HS Code2909 30 10
HazardClass9
PackingGroupIII
Hazardous Substances Data101-84-8(Hazardous Substances Data)
ToxicityLD50 orally in Rabbit: 2450 mg/kg LD50 dermal Rabbit > 7940 mg/kg
IDLA100 ppm

Product Application

It is widely applied as a heat transfer medium and dye carrier, used either alone or in combination with other materials. Thanks to its chemical reactivity, it also serves as a raw material and intermediate for manufacturing various industrial products.

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