Description

4'-Hydroxybiphenyl-4-Carboximidamide is a high-purity organic compound with a biphenyl core structure functionalized with both hydroxy and carboximidamide groups. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable and versatile chemical intermediate for advanced synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators due to its bioactive scaffold.
• Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Employed in the research of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials where its conjugated structure is beneficial.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized as a probe or inhibitor in biochemical assays to study biological processes.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: A versatile intermediate for the custom synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-Hydroxybiphenyl-4-Carboximidamide
CAS No.	149507-28-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₂N₂O
Molecular Weight	212.25 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Hydroxy-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carboximidamide; 4-Amidino-4'-hydroxybiphenyl; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carboximidamide, 4'-hydroxy-; 4'-Hydroxybiphenyl-4-carboxamidine; 4-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)benzamidine; 4'-Hydroxy-1,1'-biphenyl-4-carboximidamide; p-Hydroxyphenylbenzamidine
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Quality Control

Our 4'-Hydroxybiphenyl-4-Carboximidamide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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