Description

3,3',5,5'-Tetrahydro[1,1'-Biphenyl]-2,2'-Diol is a specialized biphenyl derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile and critical building block for the development of complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical and materials science research. Industrial buyers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical intermediate, and advanced polymer sectors require this high-purity intermediate for its unique structural properties and reactivity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those with biphenyl or polyphenol core structures.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of chiral ligands and catalysts for asymmetric synthesis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent for the production of high-performance, heat-resistant resins and specialty polymers.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new herbicides and plant growth regulators due to its phenolic functionality.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in organic electronic materials, such as hole-transport layers or as a component in liquid crystals.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D focused on oxidative coupling reactions and natural product synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,3',5,5'-Tetrahydro[1,1'-Biphenyl]-2,2'-Diol
CAS No.	32750-04-2
Molecular Formula	C12H10O2
Molecular Weight	186.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2'-Biphenol, 3,3',5,5'-Tetrahydro-; 3,3',5,5'-Tetrahydroxybiphenyl; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-2,2'-diol, 3,3',5,5'-tetrahydro-; Tetrahydrobiphenyl-2,2'-diol; 3,3',5,5'-Tetrahydroxy-1,1'-biphenyl; Biphenyl-2,2'-diol derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,3',5,5'-Tetrahydro[1,1'-Biphenyl]-2,2'-Diol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store the product under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. 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.