Description

5-Ethoxy-3-Biphenylacetic Acid is a high-purity biphenyl derivative and a key organic synthetic intermediate. This compound is valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking reliable building blocks for active ingredient synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and other therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal Material Precursor: Serves as a key intermediate in the production of specialized organic compounds for electronic display applications.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Research: Employed in the development of novel organic semiconductors and emissive layer materials.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile starting material or intermediate for custom synthesis and the production of complex specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Used in chemical research laboratories for methodological studies and the exploration of new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Ethoxy-3-Biphenylacetic Acid
CAS No.	61888-55-9
Molecular Formula	C16H16O3
Molecular Weight	256.30 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Biphenylacetic acid, 5-ethoxy-; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-acetic acid, 5-ethoxy-; 5-Ethoxy-[1,1'-biphenyl]-3-acetic acid; 2-(5-Ethoxy-3-phenylphenyl)acetic acid; 5-Ethoxy-3-phenylphenylacetic acid; (5-Ethoxy-3-phenylphenyl)acetic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Ethoxy-3-Biphenylacetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Due to its acidic nature, ensure containers are properly sealed and handled with appropriate chemical hygiene practices.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
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.