Phrase Hound found 2 phrases and 16 compound words that contain biphenyl. The most common are listed below. Open biphenyl in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 2
- polychlorinated biphenylAny of a class of aromatic organic compounds formed by the chlorination of the hydrocarbon biphenyl; they have many industrial applications but are now considered persistent organic pollutants.
- polybrominated biphenylAny of a class of stable organic compounds obtained by the bromination of biphenyl; they have many industrial applications, but are hazardous pollutants
Compound words 16
- aminobiphenylAn amine derivative of biphenyl.
- chlorobiphenylAny chlorinated derivative of biphenyl
- cyanobiphenylAny of three isomeric cyano- derivatives of biphenyl, but especially 4-cyanobiphenyl which is an element of several mesogenic materials
- decachlorobiphenylThe fully chlorinated polychlorinated biphenyl containing ten chlorine atoms
- dichlorobiphenylEither of twelve isomers of the polychlorinated biphenyl containing two chlorine atoms
- heptachlorobiphenylEither of twenty-four isomers of the polychlorinated biphenyl containing seven chlorine atoms
- hexachlorobiphenylEither of forty-two isomers of the polychlorinated biphenyl containing six chlorine atoms
- monochlorobiphenylAny of three isomers of a chlorinated derivative of biphenyl containing one chlorine atom
- nonachlorobiphenylAny of three isomers of the polychlorinated biphenyl containing nine chlorine atoms
- octachlorobiphenylEither of twelve isomers of the polychlorinated biphenyl containing eight chlorine atoms