Description

(2'-Chloro-Biphenyl-4-Yl)-Acetic Acid is a high-purity, versatile biphenyl acetic acid derivative used as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical manufacturing. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients and specialty fine chemicals. It is needed by research institutions and industrial producers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors seeking a reliable building block for complex synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a foundational unit for creating complex organic molecules used in electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile reagent for constructing biphenyl-based structures in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2'-Chloro-Biphenyl-4-Yl)-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	5001-98-9
Molecular Formula	C14H11ClO2
Molecular Weight	246.69 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2'-Chloro-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-yl)acetic Acid; 2-(4-Biphenylyl)-2-chloroacetic Acid; (2'-Chlorobiphenyl-4-yl)acetic Acid; 2-(2-Chlorobiphenyl-4-yl)acetic Acid; 4-Carboxymethyl-2'-chlorobiphenyl; NSC 163082; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-acetic acid, 2'-chloro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (2'-Chloro-Biphenyl-4-Yl)-Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for use as a pharmaceutical intermediate and in other critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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