Description

2-Acetylbiphenylene is a specialized organic compound featuring a biphenylene core functionalized with an acetyl group. This unique structure makes it a valuable advanced intermediate in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly for the development of novel materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Acts as a precursor for organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other functional organic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in academic and industrial research for constructing polycyclic aromatic systems and studying reaction mechanisms.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Utilized to create novel ligands for metal complexes used in catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Acetylbiphenylene
CAS No.	779-26-0
Molecular Formula	C14H10O
Molecular Weight	194.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Biphenylene-2-yl)ethanone; 2-Acetylbiphenylene; Biphenylene-2-yl methyl ketone; 2-Acetylbiphenylene; Ethanone, 1-(2-biphenylyl)-; 2-Biphenylyl methyl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Acetylbiphenylene is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment and are available upon request.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.