Description

4'-(Azidomethyl)-[1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-Carboxylic Acid is a specialized bifunctional organic building block containing both a carboxylic acid and a reactive azide group. This compound matters for its versatility as a key intermediate in click chemistry and bioconjugation strategies, enabling the efficient synthesis of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries for developing new active ingredients, polymers, and probes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for targeted therapies.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: Used in click chemistry (e.g., CuAAC, SPAAC) to label biomolecules like proteins, antibodies, or nucleic acids for diagnostic and research applications.
• Polymer & Materials Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linker for creating functional polymers, hydrogels, and advanced materials with tailored properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the design and synthesis of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Biology Tool: Facilitates the study of biological processes through the creation of activity-based probes and affinity labels.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Used to construct complex ligands for catalysis or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-(Azidomethyl)-[1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	2758005-15-9
Molecular Formula	C15H11N3O2
Molecular Weight	265.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Biphenylcarboxylic acid, 4'-(azidomethyl)-; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-carboxylic acid, 4'-(azidomethyl)-; 4'-(Azidomethyl)biphenyl-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Carboxy-4'-(azidomethyl)biphenyl; Azidomethyl-biphenyl-carboxylic acid; Biphenyl azide carboxylic acid; (2'-Carboxybiphenyl-4-yl)methyl azide
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Quality Control

Our 4'-(Azidomethyl)-[1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-Carboxylic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance for sensitive research and manufacturing applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C or as indicated on the label or COA. This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under anhydrous conditions to maintain stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥95% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

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