Description

2,2'-Diacetylbiphenyl is a high-purity organic compound characterized by its biphenyl core with acetyl substituents. This specialized chemical serves as a crucial intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its defined molecular architecture. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors for developing novel compounds and materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Ligand Precursor: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and coordination chemistry research.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile intermediate for creating advanced organic molecules with specific functional properties.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel organic electronic materials and polymers.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Essential reagent for method development and exploratory chemistry in laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2'-Diacetylbiphenyl
CAS No.	24017-95-6
Molecular Formula	C16H14O2
Molecular Weight	238.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2'-Diacetylbiphenyl; 1,1'-Biphenyl-2,2'-diyl diethanone; 2,2'-Diacetyl-1,1'-biphenyl; Diacetylbiphenyl; (1,1'-Biphenyl-2,2'-diyl)bis(ethanone); 2,2'-Bis(acetyl)biphenyl; 2-Acetyl-2'-acetylbiphenyl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,2'-Diacetylbiphenyl is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical characteristics, and test results is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon to preserve stability and purity.

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%

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