Description

Biphenyl-4-Propiophenone CAS NO 102477-83-8 is a high-purity organic chemical intermediate characterized by its distinct biphenyl and propiophenone structural motifs. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in advanced synthetic chemistry, enabling the creation of complex molecules with tailored properties. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

This specialized intermediate serves critical functions in several high-value industrial and research domains:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the development of organic electronic materials and display technologies.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Incorporated to modify the thermal and mechanical properties of specialty polymers and epoxy resins.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic frameworks and ligand systems.
• Photoresist & Photochemical Research: Utilized in the development of advanced photoresists and in studies of photochemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Biphenyl-4-Propiophenone
CAS No.	102477-83-8
Molecular Formula	C21H18O
Molecular Weight	286.37 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Propiophenone, Biphenyl-4-yl phenyl ketone; 1-(4-Biphenylyl)-1-propanone; 4-Benzoylbiphenyl; p-Phenylbenzophenone; 4-Phenylbenzophenone; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-yl phenyl ketone; (4-Biphenylyl)(phenyl)methanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Biphenyl-4-Propiophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity, purity, and the absence of critical impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment, and custom purity grades to meet specific project requirements are available upon request.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to direct light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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