Description

1,2-Diphenylcyclobutene is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyclobutene ring fused with two phenyl groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and materials science research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex organic molecules.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Research: Investigated as a potential precursor or core structure for developing new organic semiconducting materials.
• Polymer Chemistry: Used in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials with tailored thermal or optical properties.
• Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A crucial reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cycloaddition reactions and ring-opening polymerizations.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Diphenylcyclobutene
CAS No.	3306-02-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₄
Molecular Weight	206.29 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Diphenylcyclobut-1-ene; 1,2-Diphenyl-1-cyclobutene; 3,4-Diphenylcyclobutene; NSC 406915; Cyclobutene, 1,2-diphenyl-; 1,2-Diphenylcyclobut-3-ene
EINECS	221-987-8

Quality Control

Our 1,2-Diphenylcyclobutene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our quality system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

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 strong oxidizing 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

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