Description

4-(Chlorophenylmethyl)-1,1'-Biphenyl is a specialized organic compound featuring a biphenyl core substituted with a chlorobenzyl group. This molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecules with specific electronic or steric properties. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as a precursor or core structure in the production of advanced electronic materials for displays and lighting.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Employed to introduce specific aromatic and chlorinated functionalities into polymer chains to alter physical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A versatile reagent in cross-coupling reactions and for introducing the (chlorophenyl)methyl moiety into target molecules.
• Chemical Research: Used in academic and industrial laboratories for methodological studies and the development of new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	4-(Chlorophenylmethyl)-1,1'-Biphenyl
CAS No.	7515-73-3
Molecular Formula	C19H15Cl
Molecular Weight	278.78 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Chlorobenzyl)biphenyl; 1,1'-Biphenyl, 4-(chlorophenylmethyl)-; p-(Chlorobenzyl)biphenyl; 4-Chlorobenzylbiphenyl; 4-(4-Chlorobenzyl)biphenyl; (4-Chlorophenyl)(biphenyl-4-yl)methane; 4-(4-Chlorobenzyl)-1,1'-biphenyl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 4-(Chlorophenylmethyl)-1,1'-Biphenyl adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every 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 heat, sparks, and open flame.

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	≤ 20 ppm

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