Molecule record

1-methyl-3-phenylbenzene

C13H12

168.24 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C13H12
Molar mass
168.24 g·mol−1
Exact mass
168.0939 Da
8
PubChem CID
12564

Functional groups

Alkane / alkyl carbon
Aromatic ring

Physical properties

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

Common names and synonyms

  • (3-Methylphenyl)benzene
  • 1,1'-Biphenyl, 3-methyl-
  • 1,1'Biphenyl, 3methyl
  • 211-404-3
  • 3-METHYL-1,1'-BIPHENYL
  • 3-Methyl-1,1'biphenyl
  • 3-Methylbiphenyl
  • 3-Methyldiphenyl
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  • 3-Phenyltoluene
  • 3Phenyltoluene
  • 532427-37-5
  • 643-93-6
  • Biphenyl, 3-methyl-
  • DTXCID2044268
  • DTXSID4060941
  • EINECS 211-404-3
  • InChI=1/C13H12/c1-11-6-5-9-13(10-11)12-7-3-2-4-8-12/h2-10H,1H
  • KFP6EO4J6P
  • MFCD00008533
  • NPDIDUXTRAITDE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • RefChem:94842
  • UNII-KFP6EO4J6P
  • m-Methylbiphenyl
  • m-Phenyltoluene

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
Cc1cccc(-c2ccccc2)c1
Isomeric SMILES
CC1=CC(=CC=C1)C2=CC=CC=C2
InChI
InChI=1S/C13H12/c1-11-6-5-9-13(10-11)12-7-3-2-4-8-12/h2-10H,1H3
InChIKey
NPDIDUXTRAITDE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
12564

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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