Description

1-(4-Biphenylyl)Ethanol is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring a biphenyl core with an ethanol functional group. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of advanced materials and fine chemicals. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and liquid crystal industries for developing novel compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with biphenyl motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Used in the synthesis of organic compounds for liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and other electro-optical applications.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a building block for organic semiconductors and emissive layer materials in OLED technology.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce biphenyl groups into polymer chains to enhance thermal stability and mechanical properties.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Biphenylyl)Ethanol
CAS No.	3562-73-0
Molecular Formula	C14H14O
Molecular Weight	198.26 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Phenylbenzyl Alcohol; (4-Biphenylyl)methanol; 4-Biphenylmethanol; 1-(Biphenyl-4-yl)ethanol; p-Phenylbenzyl Alcohol; 4-Hydroxymethylbiphenyl; Biphenyl-4-ylmethanol; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-methanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Biphenylyl)Ethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.