Description

2'-Formyl-Biphenyl-3-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic carboxylic acid derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique bifunctional structure, featuring both a formyl and a carboxylic acid group on a biphenyl scaffold, makes it an exceptionally versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), kinase inhibitors, and other small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its biphenyl core for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating sophisticated chelating ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Organic Electronic Materials: A building block for π-conjugated systems in the research of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and semiconductors.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing specialty chemicals and high-value intermediates.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and material science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	2'-Formyl-Biphenyl-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	205871-52-9
Molecular Formula	C14H10O3
Molecular Weight	226.23 g/mol
Synonyms	[2'-Formyl(1,1'-biphenyl)-3-yl]carboxylic Acid; 3-Carboxy-2'-formylbiphenyl; 2'-Formyl[1,1'-biphenyl]-3-carboxylic Acid; Biphenyl-3-carboxylic acid, 2'-formyl-; 2'-Aldehydebiphenyl-3-carboxylic Acid
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2'-Formyl-Biphenyl-3-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee full traceability and compliance.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
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.