Description

[1,1-Biphenyl]-2,3,4,4-Tetrol,6-Methyl-(9Ci) is a specialized polyphenol derivative with a complex biphenyl core structure. This compound is valued for its unique chemical functionality, making it a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and high-value specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring a functionalized biphenyl scaffold.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) due to its multiple hydroxyl groups.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for developing high-performance polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the research and development of new crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in organic electronic materials, such as charge transport layers or as a precursor for conductive polymers.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reference standard and starting material in academic and industrial research exploring polyphenol chemistry and reactivity.

Basic Information

Product Name	[1,1-Biphenyl]-2,3,4,4-Tetrol,6-Methyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	136985-26-7
Molecular Formula	C13H12O4
Molecular Weight	232.23 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-[1,1-biphenyl]-2,3,4,4-tetrol; 6-Methylbiphenyl-2,3,4,4-tetrol; 2,3,4,4'-Tetrahydroxy-6-methyl-1,1'-biphenyl; 2,3,4,4'-Tetrahydroxy-6-methylbiphenyl; 6-Methyl-2,3,4,4'-tetrahydroxybiphenyl; Biphenyl-2,3,4,4-tetrol, 6-methyl- (9CI)
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Quality Control

Every batch of [1,1-Biphenyl]-2,3,4,4-Tetrol,6-Methyl-(9Ci) is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical research and production processes. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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