Description

(1Z,3Z)-1,2,3,4-Tetraphenyl-1,3-Butadiene is a high-purity organic compound primarily valued for its role as a key intermediate in advanced material synthesis and as a standard in analytical chemistry. Its unique conjugated structure makes it a valuable component in the development of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), liquid crystal displays (LCDs), and other photonic materials. This product is essential for research institutions, fine chemical manufacturers, and electronics material developers seeking reliable, high-quality building blocks for innovative applications.

Application

• Organic Electronics: A crucial intermediate and dopant material in the synthesis of organic semiconductors for OLEDs and photovoltaic cells.
• Liquid Crystal Technology: Used in the research and development of novel liquid crystal compounds for display applications.
• Fluorescent Probes & Sensors: Serves as a core structure or a comparative standard in the design of fluorescent chemical sensors and bio-imaging agents.
• Polymer Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a high-purity reference standard in chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopy for method development and calibration.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental building block in organic synthesis for exploring new reactions and creating complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1Z,3Z)-1,2,3,4-Tetraphenyl-1,3-Butadiene
CAS No.	1608-11-3
Molecular Formula	C34H26
Molecular Weight	434.57 g/mol
Synonyms	TPB; Tetraphenylbutadiene; (Z,Z)-1,2,3,4-Tetraphenyl-1,3-butadiene; 1,3-Butadiene, 1,2,3,4-tetraphenyl-, (1Z,3Z)-; 1,2,3,4-Tetraphenyl-(Z,Z)-1,3-butadiene; (Z,Z)-TPB; cis,cis-Tetraphenylbutadiene
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Quality Control

Our (1Z,3Z)-1,2,3,4-Tetraphenyl-1,3-Butadiene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	178 - 182 °C

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