Description

n-(1,1'-Biphenyl)-4-Yl-2-Hydroxyacetamide is a specialized organic compound featuring a biphenyl core linked to a hydroxyacetamide functional group. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought by the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for use in the creation of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for organic electronic materials, such as those used in OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Chemical Synthesis: An important intermediate for creating complex biphenyl derivatives and amide-containing compounds in organic chemistry.
• Life Science Research: Employed in biochemical and pharmacological studies as a tool compound or reference standard.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(1,1'-Biphenyl)-4-Yl-2-Hydroxyacetamide
CAS No.	51410-51-6
Molecular Formula	C20H17NO2
Molecular Weight	303.36 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-N-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-ylacetamide; 4-Biphenylacetohydroxamic Acid; N-(4-Biphenylyl)glycolamide; 2-Hydroxy-2-oxo-N-(4-phenylphenyl)acetamide; Biphenyl-4-ylcarbamoylmethanol; (4-Biphenylylamino)(oxo)acetic Acid; α-Hydroxy-4-biphenylacetamide
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Quality Control

Our n-(1,1'-Biphenyl)-4-Yl-2-Hydroxyacetamide is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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