Description

[1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-Yl(Phenyl)Methanone is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the diaryl ketone class. This specialty chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its unique biphenyl backbone and ketone functionality. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a core structure or precursor in the production of advanced electronic display materials.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Incorporated to modify the thermal and mechanical properties of specialty polymers and epoxy resins.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Potential use as a host or dopant material in the emissive layer of OLED devices.
• Laboratory Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	[1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-Yl(Phenyl)Methanone
CAS No.	1985-32-6
Molecular Formula	C19H14O
Molecular Weight	258.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Benzoylbiphenyl; (2-Phenylphenyl)phenylmethanone; Phenyl 2-biphenylyl ketone; 2-Biphenylyl phenyl ketone; o-Phenylbenzophenone; 2-Benzoyldiphenyl; NSC 1631; Diphenyl-2-yl phenylmethanone
EINECS	217-873-1

Quality Control

Our [1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-Yl(Phenyl)Methanone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications 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 (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	95 - 99 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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