Description

1,2-Diphenylcyclobutane is a versatile organic compound featuring a cyclobutane ring substituted with two phenyl groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis and materials science research. It is primarily utilized by researchers and industrial chemists in the development of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and as a building block for complex pharmaceutical molecules.

Application

• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing complex organic molecules, including natural product analogs and novel chemical entities.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Materials Science: Serves as a monomer or precursor in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials with tailored properties.
• Liquid Crystal Research: Investigated as a potential component or dopant in the formulation of liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and other electro-optical devices.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for studying cycloaddition reactions, ring-strain chemistry, and structure-property relationships.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Can be used in the synthesis of novel compounds for crop protection and agrochemical applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Diphenylcyclobutane
CAS No.	3018-21-1
Molecular Formula	C16H16
Molecular Weight	208.30 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Diphenylcyclobutane; Cyclobutane, 1,2-diphenyl-; 1,2-Diphenyl-cyclobutane; NSC 406913; 1,2-Dicyclobutylbenzene; (1R,2R)-1,2-Diphenylcyclobutane; (1S,2S)-1,2-Diphenylcyclobutane; trans-1,2-Diphenylcyclobutane
EINECS	221-158-5

Quality Control

Our 1,2-Diphenylcyclobutane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production specifications.

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 and incompatible materials.

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.