Description

4-(4-Phenylmethoxyphenyl)Phenol is a high-purity organic intermediate with a distinct biphenyl ether structure. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of advanced materials and specialty chemicals, offering a unique combination of phenolic and aromatic ether functionalities. Industries requiring high-performance polymers, liquid crystal materials, and pharmaceutical intermediates will find this product essential for their research and manufacturing processes.

Application

• Liquid Crystal (LC) Materials: Serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of monomers and polymers for display technologies.
• High-Performance Polymers: Used as a monomer or chain extender in the production of polyarylates, polyethers, and epoxy resins.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with specific structural motifs.
• UV Stabilizers & Antioxidants: Functions as a core structure in the development of additives for plastics and coatings.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the creation of novel herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated for use in the development of charge-transport materials and organic semiconductors.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(4-Phenylmethoxyphenyl)Phenol
CAS No.	52189-87-4
Molecular Formula	C19H16O2
Molecular Weight	276.33 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Benzyloxyphenyl)phenol; 4-Hydroxy-4'-benzyloxybiphenyl; p-(p-Benzyloxyphenyl)phenol; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-ol, 4'-(phenylmethoxy)-; 4'-Benzyloxybiphenyl-4-ol; Biphenyl-4-ol, 4'-(benzyloxy)-; 4-(4-Benzyloxy-phenyl)-phenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(4-Phenylmethoxyphenyl)Phenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is light-sensitive (store away from light) and easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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