Description

2'-Methoxy-Biphenyl-4-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-purity organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the development of complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries requiring precise and reliable chemical intermediates for research, development, and production will find this product essential for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as an intermediate in the manufacture of specialty electronic and display materials.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile reagent for constructing complex biphenyl-based structures in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2'-Methoxy-Biphenyl-4-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	155061-60-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₆O₃
Molecular Weight	256.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2'-Methoxybiphenyl-4-carboxylate; 4-Carbethoxy-2'-methoxybiphenyl; 2'-Methoxy[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; Biphenyl-4-carboxylic acid, 2'-methoxy-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 4-(2-methoxyphenyl)benzoate; 155061-60-2; 2'-Methoxybiphenyl-4-carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2'-Methoxy-Biphenyl-4-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment 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). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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