Description

3-Acetyl-2,6-Dimethoxybiphenyl is a high-purity, functionalized biphenyl derivative characterized by its acetyl and dimethoxy substituents. This compound serves as a versatile and critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and organic synthesis building block. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and complex organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a core structure or dopant material in the development of advanced electronic materials for display and lighting technologies.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of novel polymers, liquid crystals, and other functional materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Used as a standard or reagent in chemical research for methodology development and exploratory synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Acetyl-2,6-Dimethoxybiphenyl
CAS No.	55814-93-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₆O₃
Molecular Weight	256.30 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2,6-Dimethoxy[1,1'-biphenyl]-3-yl)ethanone; 2',6'-Dimethoxy-3-acetylbiphenyl; 3-Acetyl-2,6-dimethoxy-1,1'-biphenyl; 3-Acetyl-2,6-dimethoxybiphenyl; Ethanone, 1-[2,6-dimethoxy[1,1'-biphenyl]-3-yl]-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Acetyl-2,6-Dimethoxybiphenyl is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent quality suitable for sensitive synthesis applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, 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 area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

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	≤ 20 ppm

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