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Biphenyl-4,4'-dicarbonitrile

Compound with spectra: 3 NMR, 2 FTIR, 1 Raman, 1 UV-Vis, and 3 MS (GC)

Biphenyl-4,4'-dicarbonitrile
SpectraBase Compound ID oMPpVEv7d8
InChI InChI=1S/C14H8N2/c15-9-11-1-5-13(6-2-11)14-7-3-12(10-16)4-8-14/h1-8H
InChIKey KAXYYLCSSXFXKR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Mol Weight 204.23 g/mol
Molecular Formula C14H8N2
Exact Mass 204.068748 g/mol

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FTIR Spectrum
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Technique KBr-Pellet

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FTIR Spectrum
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Source of Sample Alfa Aesar, Thermo Fisher Scientific
Source of Spectrum Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
Catalog Number L03450
Technique KBr1

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MS (GC) Spectrum
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Source of Spectrum H.H.Maurer, M.Meyer, K.Pfleger, A.A. Weber / University of Saarland, D-66424 Homburg Germany
Technique GC/MS

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MS (GC) Spectrum
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Source of Spectrum W6-16612-0-0

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MS (GC) Spectrum
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Source of Spectrum J-56-595-0

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13C NMR Spectrum
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Source of Sample Eastman Organic Chemicals, Rochester, New York
Solvent Chloroform-d; Reference=TMS Spectrometer= Varian CFT-20

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13C NMR Spectrum
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Solvent CDCl3/DMSO-D6

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1H NMR Spectrum
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Solvent Trifluoroacetic acid

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Raman Spectrum
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Source of Sample Alfa Aesar, Thermo Fisher Scientific
Source of Spectrum Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
Catalog Number L03450

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UV-Vis Spectrum
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Solvent Methanol
  • 4,4'-Biphenyldicarbonitrile
  • BIPHENYLDICARBONITRILE, 4,4'-,
  • BIBENZONITRILE, 4,4'-,
  • 4,4'-Dicyanobiphenyl
  • [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4,4'-dicarbonitrile
  • Dicarbonitrile-biphenyl
  • 4,4'-Dicyanodiphenyl
  • 4,4'-Diphenyldicarbonitrile
  • 4-(4-Cyanophenyl)benzonitrile
  • 4-(4-Cyanophenyl)benzenecarbonitrile
  • EINECS 216-468-6
  • NSC 87879
  • 4,4'-Dicyanobiphenyl[1,1'-Biphenyl]-4,4'-dicarbonitrile
  • 4,4'-Dicarbonitrile-1,1'-biphenyl
1,4-Bis(4-methylphenyl)benzene
4,4'-Diethylbiphenyl
1,1'-Biphenyl-4,4'-bis(hydroxymethyl)-
Biphenyl-methane cation
4,4'-Difluoro-1,1'-biphenyl
4,4'-Dichlorobiphenyl
4,4'-Diiodobiphenyl
4,4'-Dibromobiphenyl
Benzidine
4,4'-Biphenyldiol

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