2,4'-dichlorobiphenyl

Synonyms: "2,4'-dichloro-1,1'-biphenyl", "PCB 8"

Source: 2,4'-dichlorobiphenyl is a member of the polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB), a group of industrial chemicals used as dielectrics, coolants and lubricants in electrical equipment. PCBs contaminate water by leaching from landfills or other waste deposits.

Identifiers:

IUPAC Name: 1-chloro-2-(4-chlorophenyl)benzene
CAS Number: 34883-43-7
PubChem ID: 36982
InChiKey: UFNIBRDIUNVOMX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES: C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C2=CC=C(C=C2)Cl)Cl

Structural Properties:

Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₈Cl₂
Molecular Weight: 223.098

Pharmacophore Features:

Number of bond donors: 0
Number of bond acceptors: 0
Number of atoms different from hydrogen: 14

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