Product Name

  • Name

    Terphenyl

  • EINECS
  • CAS No. 26140-60-3
  • Density 1.046g/cm3
  • Solubility Insoluble
  • Melting Point 210-211 °C
  • Formula C18H14
  • Boiling Point 365°Cat760mmHg
  • Molecular Weight 230.32
  • Flash Point 175.7°C
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance
  • Safety Moderately toxic by ingestion. Combustible when exposed to heat or flame. To fight fire, use water, CO2, dry chemical. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.
  • Risk Codes
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 26140-60-3 (Terphenyl)
  • Hazard Symbols
  • Synonyms Benzene,[biphenyl]yl-; Benzene, diphenyl-; Delowax OM; Delowax S; Diphenylbenzene;Gilotherm OM 2; Terbenzene; Triphenyl
  • PSA 0.00000
  • LogP 5.02060

TERPHENYLS Chemical Properties

IUPAC Name:1,3-Diphenylbenzene
CAS: 26140-60-3
Molecular Formula:C18H14
Molecular Weight: 230.30376
Molecular Struture: 
EINECS: 247-477-3
Mol File: 26140-60-3.mol
Index of Refraction: 1.601 
Surface Tension: 40.2 dyne/cm
Density: 1.046 g/cm3 
Flash Point: 175.7 °C
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 58.72 kJ/mol 
Boiling Point: 365 °C at 760 mmHg 
Vapour Pressure: 3.4E-05 mmHg at 25°C 
Synonyms: Terphenyl ; Ortho,meta-para-terphenyl(mixture) ; Terphenyls ; Delowax om ; Delowaxs ; Diphenylbenzene ; Gilotherm om 2 ; Santowax om

TERPHENYLS Uses

Terphenyls (26140-60-3) ,with styrene, can manufature  plastic of color phosphorescent, which can be also used for the crystallization of scintillation counter.

TERPHENYLS Production

Terphenyls (26140-60-3) can be derived by reaction of p-dibromobenzene, bromobenzene with metallic sodium.

TERPHENYLS Toxicity Data With Reference

Organism Test Type Route Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) Effect Source
mouse LD50 oral 13200mg/kg (13200mg/kg)   Shiyou Huagong. Petrochemical Technology. Vol. 15, Pg. 305, 1986.
rat LD oral > 500mg/kg (500mg/kg)   National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council, Chemical-Biological Coordination Center, Review. Vol. 5, Pg. 26, 1953.

TERPHENYLS Consensus Reports

Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.

TERPHENYLS Safety Profile

Moderately toxic by ingestion. Combustible when exposed to heat or flame. To fight fire, use water, CO2, dry chemical. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.

TERPHENYLS Standards and Recommendations

OSHA PEL: CL 0.5 ppm
ACGIH TLV: TWA CL 0.5 ppm
NIOSH REL: (Terphenyls) CL 0.5 ppm

TERPHENYLS Specification

Category: Toxic Substances
Toxicity classification: Terphenyls (26140-60-3) is poisoning
Acute toxicity: Oral - Rat LD:> 500 mg / kg; oral - mouse LD50: 13200 mg / kg
Flammable hazardous characteristics: flammable; release of pungent smoke when it is fired
Storage features: low-temperature, air drying in the Treasury
Fire-extinguishing agent: water spray, dry chemical powder, alcohol foam, carbon dioxide
Professional Standards: TWA 5 mg / cubic meter

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