Description

4'-Acetyl-Biphenyl-4-Carbaldehyde is a high-purity organic building block characterized by its bifunctional aromatic structure, featuring both acetyl and aldehyde groups. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures with precise control. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for creating libraries of compounds with biphenyl backbones.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require specific aromatic aldehyde functionalities.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a core building block for synthesizing advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal molecules.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Employed to introduce aldehyde groups into polymer chains for cross-linking or to create specialty resins with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: A versatile reagent for multi-step synthesis, including condensation reactions and as a substrate for catalytic transformations.
• Chemical Research & Development: Fundamental material for method development and exploring new reaction pathways in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-Acetyl-Biphenyl-4-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	230647-85-5
Molecular Formula	C15H12O2
Molecular Weight	224.26 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Acetyl-4-biphenylcarboxaldehyde; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carboxaldehyde, 4'-acetyl-; 4-Formyl-4'-acetylbiphenyl; 4-Acetylbiphenyl-4-carboxaldehyde; p-Acetylbiphenyl-4-carbaldehyde; (4'-Acetyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-yl)methanal; 4-(4-Acetylphenyl)benzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4'-Acetyl-Biphenyl-4-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and quality assurance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and strong reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.