Description

[1,1-Biphenyl]-3-Ol,6-Methyl-(9Ci) CAS NO 50715-86-1 is a specialized biphenyl derivative, specifically a methyl-substituted biphenylol, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate in advanced synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it a critical building block for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional additives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in developing compounds with specific steric and electronic properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where the biphenyl core contributes to biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as a fundamental building block in the development of organic electronic materials, including liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Incorporated into polymer chains to modify thermal stability, optical properties, or mechanical strength of high-performance plastics and coatings.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and organic pigments, where its structure can influence color fastness and hue.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and creating libraries of compounds for screening.

Basic Information

Product Name	[1,1-Biphenyl]-3-Ol,6-Methyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	50715-86-1
Molecular Formula	C13H12O
Molecular Weight	184.23 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-3-ol; 3-Hydroxy-6-methylbiphenyl; 6-Methyl-3-phenylphenol; 2-Methyl-5-phenylphenol; 3-Phenyl-o-cresol; 6-Methyl-3-biphenylol; Biphenyl-3-ol, 6-methyl-; (6-Methylbiphenyl-3-yl) alcohol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of [1,1-Biphenyl]-3-Ol,6-Methyl-(9Ci) adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for sensitive applications. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to verify identity and quantify purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your internal quality standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

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	≤ 10 ppm

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