Description

4'-(Benzyloxy)-2-Fluoro-[1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, fluorinated biphenyl carboxylic acid derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and material science. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), liquid crystal materials, and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly for constructing complex fluorinated aromatic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the fluorinated biphenyl structure imparts specific biological activity and stability.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor for mesogenic compounds used in display technologies due to its rigid, substituted biphenyl core.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Employed in the synthesis of electron-transport or host materials for OLED devices.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent for creating specialty polymers with enhanced thermal or chemical resistance.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial laboratories for method development, catalysis studies, and exploring new chemical spaces in medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-(Benzyloxy)-2-Fluoro-[1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1261913-01-2
Molecular Formula	C20H15FO3
Molecular Weight	322.33 g/mol
Synonyms	[1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid, 4'-(benzyloxy)-2-fluoro-; 2-Fluoro-4'-(phenylmethoxy)[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid; 4-(Benzyloxy)-2'-fluorobiphenyl-4'-carboxylic acid; 4'-Benzyloxy-2-fluorobiphenyl-4-carboxylic acid; 2-Fluoro-4'-(benzyloxy)biphenyl-4-carboxylic acid; Biphenyl-4-carboxylic acid, 4'-(benzyloxy)-2-fluoro-; 1261913-01-2
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Quality Control

Our 4'-(Benzyloxy)-2-Fluoro-[1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available for every lot and provided 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 area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants or storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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