Description

4-(Hexyloxy)-4'-Biphenylcarboxylic Acid is a high-purity, functionalized biphenyl derivative with a terminal carboxylic acid group and a hexyloxy side chain. This molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block for advanced material synthesis, offering precise control over material properties. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the liquid crystal, pharmaceutical, and specialty polymer industries for creating novel compounds with tailored functionalities.

Application

• Liquid Crystal (LC) Material Synthesis: A key intermediate for the production of ferroelectric and nematic liquid crystals used in displays and optical devices.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Specialty Polymer & Dendrimer Production: Used to create functional monomers for advanced polymers, dendrimers, and supramolecular structures with specific thermal or optical properties.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Acts as a precursor in the development of organic semiconductors and charge-transport materials.
• Metal-Organic Framework (MOF) Linkers: The carboxylic acid group allows it to function as an organic linker in the construction of porous MOF materials for catalysis and gas storage.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a versatile synthon in academic and industrial research for exploring new chemical entities and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Hexyloxy)-4'-Biphenylcarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	59748-16-2
Molecular Formula	C19H22O3
Molecular Weight	298.38 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Carboxy-4-hexyloxybiphenyl; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid, 4-(hexyloxy)-; 4-(Hexyloxy)biphenyl-4'-carboxylic acid; 4-Hexyloxy-4'-biphenylcarboxylic acid; 4-n-Hexyloxy-4'-carboxybiphenyl; p-(p-Hexyloxyphenyl)benzoic acid; 4-(Hexyloxy)[1,1'-biphenyl]-4'-carboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(Hexyloxy)-4'-Biphenylcarboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced material and pharmaceutical synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 strong acids and organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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	≤ 10 ppm

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