2-Hydroxybiphenyl

• Formula: C₁₂H₁₀O

• MW: 170.21

• SMILES String: Oc1ccccc1-c1ccccc1

• Synonyms: (1,1-Biphenyl)-2-ol; 1,1'-Biphenyl-2-ol; 2-Biphenylol; 2-Hydroxydiphenyl; 2-Phenylphenol; biphenyl-2-ol; Biphenylol; Dowicide 1; Hydroxdiphenyl; o-Hydroxybiphenyl; o-Hydroxydiphenyl; o-phenylphenol; o-Xonal; orthohydroxydipbenyl; Orthoxenol; Torsite

• CAS Reg. 90-43-7

• PubChem Substance Entry

• EAWAG-BBD reactions whose product is 2-Hydroxybiphenyl
  • 2'-Hydroxybiphenyl-2-sulfinate -----> 2-Hydroxybiphenyl (reacID# r0236)

• EAWAG-BBD reactions whose substrate is 2-Hydroxybiphenyl
  • 2-Hydroxybiphenyl -----> 2,3-Dihydroxybiphenyl (reacID# r1423)

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This is the EAWAG-BBD compound, compID# c0269.
It was generated on August 12, 2026 at 7:03:53 AM CDT.

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