Description

3-(4-Biphenyl)-2-Methyl-1-Propene is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a biphenyl core with a methyl-substituted propenyl group. This compound matters as a versatile building block for synthesizing advanced materials and fine chemicals, offering a unique structural motif for molecular design. It is needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating advanced pesticides and herbicides with enhanced efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Core component in the development of organic semiconductors and liquid crystal displays (LCDs) due to its rigid biphenyl structure.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Used to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains to alter thermal stability, solubility, or mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a starting material or intermediate in complex multi-step organic reactions, including cross-coupling and olefin metathesis.
• Research & Development: Essential for academic and industrial research in medicinal chemistry and materials science.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-(4-Biphenyl)-2-Methyl-1-Propene
CAS No.	53573-00-5
Molecular Formula	C16H16
Molecular Weight	208.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-3-(4-phenylphenyl)-1-propene; 1-(4-Biphenylyl)-2-methylpropene; 3-(4-Biphenylyl)-2-methylprop-1-ene; 2-Methyl-3-(biphenyl-4-yl)prop-1-ene; 4-(2-Methylprop-2-en-1-yl)biphenyl; p-(2-Methyl-2-propenyl)biphenyl; 1-Biphenyl-4-yl-2-methyl-propene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(4-Biphenyl)-2-Methyl-1-Propene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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