Description

4-Pentylbiphenyl is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the biphenyl derivative family. This specialty chemical serves as a critical intermediate and functional material in advanced manufacturing and research sectors. It is essential for industries requiring precise molecular structures for liquid crystal displays, organic synthesis, and material science applications.

Application

• Liquid Crystal (LC) Material Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of nematic and smectic liquid crystals for display technologies.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in cross-coupling reactions and as a core structure for creating more complex organic molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, charge-transport materials, and other advanced functional materials.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a starting material for dyes, pigments, and UV stabilizers.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity standard in chromatography (HPLC, GC) for quality control and research purposes.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Pentylbiphenyl
CAS No.	1116-96-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₂₀
Molecular Weight	224.34 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Amylbiphenyl; 4-n-Pentylbiphenyl; 1-Pentyl-4-phenylbenzene; p-Pentylbiphenyl; 4-Pentyl-1,1'-biphenyl; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-pentane; Pentylbiphenyl; Biphenyl, 4-pentyl-
EINECS	214-244-5

Quality Control

Our 4-Pentylbiphenyl is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.