Description

4-Butyl-1,1'-Biphenyl is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the class of alkylated biphenyls, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it particularly useful for creating liquid crystals, specialty polymers, and functional materials with tailored properties. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, advanced materials, and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates.

Application

• Liquid Crystal Intermediates: A key precursor in the synthesis of various liquid crystal compounds for display technologies.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial building block for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Used in the development of organic electronic materials and charge transport layers.
• Specialty Polymer Production: Acts as a monomer or modifier to impart specific thermal and mechanical properties to high-performance polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for exploring new organic reactions and material science applications.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Employed in the synthesis of advanced crop protection agents and formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Butyl-1,1'-Biphenyl
CAS No.	37909-95-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₈
Molecular Weight	210.31 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Butylbiphenyl; p-Butylbiphenyl; 1-Butyl-4-phenylbenzene; 4-n-Butylbiphenyl; Biphenyl, 4-butyl-; Butylbiphenyl; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-butyl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Butyl-1,1'-Biphenyl is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure it meets the highest standards of purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended long-term storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C.

Specification

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

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