Description

4-Chloro-4'-Methoxybiphenyl is a high-purity biphenyl derivative, a key organic intermediate valued for its structural versatility in advanced synthesis. This compound is essential for industries requiring precise molecular building blocks to develop complex chemical architectures. It is primarily utilized in pharmaceutical research, agrochemical development, and the synthesis of advanced materials such as liquid crystals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex drug molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Acts as a core structural unit in the production of liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and other advanced optical materials.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, hole-transport materials, and other components for electronic devices.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block for coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of specialized dyes and high-performance pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-4'-Methoxybiphenyl
CAS No.	58970-19-7
Molecular Formula	C13H11ClO
Molecular Weight	218.68 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-4'-methoxy-1,1'-biphenyl; 4'-Methoxy-4-chlorobiphenyl; 1-Chloro-4-(4-methoxyphenyl)benzene; p-Chloro-p'-methoxybiphenyl; 4-(4-Chlorophenyl)anisole; Biphenyl, 4-chloro-4'-methoxy-; (4-Methoxyphenyl)(4-chlorophenyl)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-4'-Methoxybiphenyl is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific R&D or production requirements.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

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%

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