Description

1-[1,1'-Biphenyl]Ylethan-1-One is a specialized organic compound belonging to the diaryl ketone class, serving as a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its biphenyl core structure makes it a crucial building block for creating complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This product is essential for research and development chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a rigid, conjugated biphenyl moiety.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Used in the development of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and liquid crystal displays (LCDs) due to its potential as a core structure for charge-transport or emissive materials.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage its aromatic framework.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of high-performance polymers and resins with enhanced thermal stability.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed as a ligand precursor or a scaffold in organometallic chemistry and catalytic processes.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and material properties.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1-[1,1'-Biphenyl]Ylethan-1-One
CAS No.	29932-58-9
Molecular Formula	C14H12O
Molecular Weight	196.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Biphenyl-4-ylethanone; 4-Acetylbiphenyl; p-Acetylbiphenyl; 4-Phenylacetophenone; 4-Biphenylyl methyl ketone; (1,1'-Biphenyl)-4-ylethanone; p-Phenylacetophenone
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Quality Control

Our 1-[1,1'-Biphenyl]Ylethan-1-One is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all specifications and test results to support your quality assurance protocols.

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
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	118°C - 122°C
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.