Description

(4'-Methoxy-Biphenyl-2-Yl)-Acetic Acid is a high-purity biphenyl acetic acid derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized aromatic structure, which provides a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and other bioactive molecules targeting inflammation and pain.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Core component in the production of advanced electronic display materials due to its stable biphenyl core and modifiable functional groups.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Intermediates: Used in the manufacture of hole-transporting or emissive layer materials for high-efficiency displays and lighting.
• Fine Chemical Research: Versatile starting material or intermediate in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Polymer Additive Synthesis: Intermediate for creating specialized UV stabilizers, antioxidants, or other performance additives for high-end polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4'-Methoxy-Biphenyl-2-Yl)-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	108478-21-3
Molecular Formula	C15H14O3
Molecular Weight	242.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4'-Methoxy-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-yl)acetic Acid; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-acetic acid, 4'-methoxy-; 4'-Methoxy-2-biphenylacetic Acid; 2-(4-Methoxybiphenyl-2-yl)acetic Acid; (4'-Methoxybiphenyl-2-yl)acetic Acid; 4'-Methoxybiphenyl-2-ylacetic Acid; 2-(4'-Methoxyphenyl)phenylacetic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (4'-Methoxy-Biphenyl-2-Yl)-Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, IR and NMR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis, to ensure it meets exacting research and industrial standards. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, open flames, and incompatible materials.

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%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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