Description

(4'-Chloro-Biphenyl-4-Yl)-Acetic Acid is a high-purity biphenyl derivative carboxylic acid, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its structural motif, which is integral to the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. It is primarily sought by research institutions, fine chemical manufacturers, and pharmaceutical development companies for creating novel active ingredients and complex intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a core structure for developing advanced electronic display and lighting materials.
• Organic Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A versatile reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and material science.
• Fine Chemical Production: Building block for custom synthesis and contract manufacturing of specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4'-Chloro-Biphenyl-4-Yl)-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	5525-72-4
Molecular Formula	C14H11ClO2
Molecular Weight	246.69 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4'-Chloro-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-yl)acetic Acid; 4'-Chloro-4-biphenylacetic Acid; p-Chlorobiphenyl-4-acetic Acid; (4'-Chlorobiphenyl-4-yl)acetic Acid; NSC 1631; 2-((4'-Chloro-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-yl)acetic Acid; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-acetic acid, 4'-chloro-
EINECS	226-852-5

Quality Control

Every batch of (4'-Chloro-Biphenyl-4-Yl)-Acetic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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). Keep away from strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider inert gas purging to maintain stability.

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 (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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