Description

Carbonic Acid Methylbiphenyl-4-Yl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound with the CAS registry number 17175-08-5. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its role in advanced synthetic chemistry, particularly in the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

This versatile chemical intermediate serves critical functions in several high-value industrial and research applications:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or precursor in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: A potential intermediate for creating charge-transport or emissive layers in display technologies.
• Organic Synthesis & Process Chemistry: Employed in laboratory-scale and pilot-scale reactions to introduce specific biphenyl ester functionalities.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in related chemical processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Carbonic Acid Methylbiphenyl-4-Yl Ester
CAS No.	17175-08-5
Molecular Formula	C14H12O3
Molecular Weight	228.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methylbiphenyl-4'-yl methyl carbonate; Methyl 4'-methylbiphenyl-4-yl carbonate; Biphenyl-4-yl, 4'-methyl-, methyl carbonate; p-Tolylphenyl methyl carbonate; (4-Methylbiphenyl-4'-yl) methyl carbonate; Methyl (4'-methyl[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-yl) carbonate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Carbonic Acid Methylbiphenyl-4-Yl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates, from research to cGMP manufacturing.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.