Description

3-(Benzyloxy)-4'-Methanesulfonylbiphenyl is a high-purity biphenyl derivative featuring both benzyloxy and methanesulfonyl functional groups, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound is critical for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for liquid crystals, organic semiconductors, and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Synthesis: Versatile intermediate for Suzuki-Miyaura and other cross-coupling reactions to create complex biphenyl systems.
• Academic & R&D: Essential reagent for methodological studies and exploring new synthetic routes in organic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Benzyloxy)-4'-Methanesulfonylbiphenyl
CAS No.	1345472-18-5
Molecular Formula	C20H18O3S
Molecular Weight	338.42 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-(Methylsulfonyl)-3-(phenylmethoxy)-1,1'-biphenyl; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-ol, 4'-(methylsulfonyl)-, phenylmethyl ether; 3-Benzyloxy-4'-(methylsulfonyl)biphenyl; 4'-Methanesulfonyl-3-(benzyloxy)biphenyl; 3-(Benzyloxy)-4'-(methylsulfonyl)-1,1'-biphenyl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(Benzyloxy)-4'-Methanesulfonylbiphenyl is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical parameters. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and scale-up applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling should be conducted under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.