Description

2-Propenoic Acid, 3-[(4'-Cyano[1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-Yl)Oxy]Propyl Ester is a specialized acrylate monomer featuring a biphenyl core with a terminal cyano group, designed for advanced polymer synthesis. This compound is valued for its ability to impart high thermal stability, chemical resistance, and specific optical properties to the resulting polymers. It is primarily sought by R&D and production teams in the advanced materials, specialty coatings, and liquid crystal display (LCD) industries for creating high-performance polymers and functional materials.

Application

• Advanced Polymer Synthesis: As a key monomer for producing high-performance acrylic and methacrylic polymers with enhanced properties.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Used in the development of reactive mesogens and photo-alignment layers for LCD and other display technologies.
• Specialty Coatings & Adhesives: Imparts excellent durability, adhesion, and chemical resistance in industrial and optical coatings.
• Electro-Optic Materials: Serves as a building block for polymers used in non-linear optics and photonic applications.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Potential use in the synthesis of complex organic molecules for pharmaceutical research.
• Crosslinking Agent: Functions as a reactive crosslinker to enhance the thermal and mechanical properties of polymer networks.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Propenoic Acid, 3-[(4'-Cyano[1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-Yl)Oxy]Propyl Ester
CAS No.	104357-57-5
Molecular Formula	C20H17NO3
Molecular Weight	319.36 g/mol
Synonyms	3-[(4'-Cyano[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-yl)oxy]propyl acrylate; 4'-(3-Acryloyloxypropoxy)-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carbonitrile; 4-Cyano-4'-(3-acryloyloxypropoxy)biphenyl; Biphenyl acrylate monomer; LC monomer; Reactive mesogen monomer; Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Propenoic Acid, 3-[(4'-Cyano[1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-Yl)Oxy]Propyl Ester is subjected to rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our quality management system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of advanced material and electronics manufacturing. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity (typically by HPLC), identity confirmation (by IR, NMR), and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to prevent potential polymerization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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