Description

2-Hydroxy-4-Methoxybiphenyl-3-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound belonging to the biphenyl carboxylic acid family. This chemical serves as a crucial advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API intermediate) and a versatile building block for complex organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for developing novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in research and development for constructing biphenyl-based structures in medicinal chemistry.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers with unique properties.
• Agrochemical Intermediate: Potential use in the development of new generation herbicides or plant growth regulators.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hydroxy-4-Methoxybiphenyl-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1215206-20-4
Molecular Formula	C14H12O4
Molecular Weight	244.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Biphenylcarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-; 2-Hydroxy-4'-methoxybiphenyl-3-carboxylic acid; 4-Methoxy-2-hydroxybiphenyl-3-carboxylic acid; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-carboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-; 2-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-3-phenylbenzoic acid; Contact for additional trade names.
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Quality Control

Our 2-Hydroxy-4-Methoxybiphenyl-3-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for pharmaceutical intermediate applications. 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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