Description

4-(4-Biphenylyl)Butanol is a high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its biphenyl core with a butanol side chain. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of advanced materials and fine chemicals. It is essential for R&D and production in the pharmaceutical, liquid crystal, and specialty polymer industries, where precise molecular architecture is critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a core component or side-chain modifier in the production of liquid crystal displays (LCDs).
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in coupling reactions and as a starting material for creating complex organic molecules.
• Specialty Polymer Monomer: Incorporated into polymers to enhance thermal stability, optical properties, or mechanical strength.
• Agrochemical Research: Intermediate in the development of novel herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in the development of organic semiconductors and photoconductive materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(4-Biphenylyl)Butanol
CAS No.	34874-54-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₈O
Molecular Weight	226.31 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Biphenylyl)-1-butanol; 4-(Biphenyl-4-yl)butan-1-ol; 4-(4-Phenylphenyl)butan-1-ol; p-(4-Hydroxybutyl)biphenyl; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-butanol; 4-Biphenylbutanol; 4-(4-Biphenylyl)butyl alcohol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(4-Biphenylyl)Butanol 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 identity, purity, 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, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The product is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤10 ppm

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