Description

1,2-Bis-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-o-Carborane is a highly specialized organoboron compound featuring a unique carborane cage structure with phenolic substituents. This molecular architecture provides exceptional thermal and chemical stability, making it a valuable advanced intermediate for high-performance materials. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of polymer science, medicinal chemistry, and materials engineering. The compound's distinct properties enable its use in developing novel heat-resistant polymers, boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) agents, and specialty additives.

Application

• Advanced Polymer Synthesis: As a key monomer for producing high-temperature resistant polybenzoxazines, polyesters, and epoxy resins.
• Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT): Serves as a potential precursor for designing boron-rich delivery agents for targeted cancer treatment.
• Materials Science: Used in the development of novel ceramic precursors, liquid crystals, and flame-retardant additives.
• Coordination Chemistry: Acts as a ligand for creating metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalysts with unique steric and electronic properties.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Investigated as a building block for prodrugs and bioactive molecules leveraging the carborane pharmacophore.
• Specialty Additives: Potential application as a stabilizer or modifier in high-performance coatings and composites.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Bis-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-o-Carborane
CAS No.	31177-92-1
Molecular Formula	C14H20B10O2
Molecular Weight	325.94 g/mol
Synonyms	o-Carborane-1,2-diylbis(4-hydroxybenzene); 1,2-Di(4-hydroxyphenyl)-o-carborane; 1,2-Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1,2-dicarba-closo-dodecaborane(12); Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)-o-carborane; 1,2-Bis(p-hydroxyphenyl)-o-carborane; Phenolic o-Carborane Derivative; o-Carboranyl Diphenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2-Bis-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-o-Carborane is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR) for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting R&D and production standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and specific test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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