Description

4'-Fluoro-3'-Methoxy-[1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-Ol is a high-purity, fluorinated biphenyl derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile and critical building block for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), liquid crystal materials, and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, especially in kinase inhibitor and CNS-active compound research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the synthesis of advanced herbicides and fungicides, leveraging the fluorine atom for enhanced bioactivity and metabolic stability.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a core structural unit in the production of fluorinated liquid crystals for display technologies.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a precursor for electron-transport or host materials in OLED device fabrication.
• Material Science Research: Employed as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with unique optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-Fluoro-3'-Methoxy-[1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-Ol
CAS No.	1261896-42-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₁FO₂
Molecular Weight	218.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-4'-fluoro-3'-methoxybiphenyl; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-ol, 4'-fluoro-3'-methoxy-; 4'-Fluoro-3'-methoxybiphenyl-2-ol; 2-(4-Fluoro-3-methoxyphenyl)phenol; 4-Fluoro-3'-methoxy-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-ol; FMOBP-OH (abbreviation)
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Quality Control

Our 4'-Fluoro-3'-Methoxy-[1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our production adheres to cGMP principles where required, ensuring reliable supply for critical R&D and scale-up projects.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storage under an inert gas such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.