Description

4-Biphenylylglyoxal is a high-purity, specialized organic compound featuring a biphenyl core linked to a reactive glyoxal moiety. This unique structure makes it a valuable versatile building block and key intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries who require precise and reliable chemical precursors for developing novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a building block for creating novel organic ligands, polymers, and advanced functional materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and synthesizing heterocyclic compounds.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments where high-purity intermediates are required.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Biphenylylglyoxal
CAS No.	4974-58-7
Molecular Formula	C14H10O2
Molecular Weight	210.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Biphenylylglyoxal; (4-Biphenylyl)glyoxal; 4-Biphenylglyoxal; 2-Oxo-2-(4-phenylphenyl)acetaldehyde; 4-Phenylbenzoylformaldehyde; 4-Biphenylylethanedione; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-glyoxal
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Biphenylylglyoxal is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is 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 place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider keeping under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%

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