Description

3-Biphenyl-[1,3]Dioxol-5-Yl-Acetic Acid is a specialized organic acid derivative featuring a biphenyl moiety fused with a dioxolane ring system. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for complex organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active compounds and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a core scaffold for developing new generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Used in organometallic chemistry to create specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Building block for synthesizing organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and polymers with specific electronic or optical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design of molecular probes and inhibitors for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for bespoke synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-Biphenyl-[1,3]Dioxol-5-Yl-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	669713-75-1
Molecular Formula	C17H14O4
Molecular Weight	282.29 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Biphenyl-3-yl)-1,3-dioxol-2-ylacetic Acid; [1,3]Dioxol-5-yl(biphenyl-3-yl)acetic Acid; 3-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)biphenyl-4-acetic Acid; Biphenyldioxolylacetic Acid; (Biphenyl-3-yl-[1,3]dioxol-5-yl)-acetic acid; Acetic acid, 2-(3-biphenylyl)-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl-
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Quality Control

Our production of 3-Biphenyl-[1,3]Dioxol-5-Yl-Acetic Acid adheres to stringent in-process controls and final release testing. Every batch is analyzed to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the high standards required for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity (typically ≥95% by HPLC), residual solvents, and specific impurities is provided with each 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 strong acids and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider inert gas purging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 5.0%

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