Description

3-Phenylphenol is a versatile organic compound widely used as a key intermediate and functional additive in industrial synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a building block in the production of polymers, resins, and high-performance materials, offering stability and specific chemical functionality. Industries such as agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, and polymer manufacturing rely on this chemical for its efficacy in synthesis and formulation processes.

Application

• Intermediate in the synthesis of advanced polymers and engineering plastics.
• Precursor for certain pharmaceutical active ingredients and agrochemicals.
• Stabilizer or additive in specialty chemical formulations.
• Component in the manufacture of dyes and pigments.
• Used in research and development for organic synthesis.
• Potential application in the production of liquid crystal materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Phenylphenol
CAS No.	580-51-8
Molecular Formula	C12H10O
Molecular Weight	170.21 g/mol
Synonyms	[1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-ol; 3-Hydroxybiphenyl; m-Phenylphenol; 3-Biphenylol; (1,1'-Biphenyl)-3-ol; m-Xenol; NSC 404080
EINECS	209-446-2

Quality Control

Our 3-Phenylphenol is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopic methods, to confirm identity and meet specified purity standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all quality parameters is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	78 - 82 °C
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.