Description

1,1'-Biphenyl, 3-Fluoro-4'-Methyl- is a specialized fluorinated biphenyl derivative, serving as a high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its core value lies in its unique molecular structure, which combines a biphenyl core with strategically placed fluorine and methyl substituents, enabling precise modulation of electronic and steric properties in target molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors who require sophisticated building blocks for drug discovery, liquid crystal development, and organic electronic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-inflammatory applications.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Used in the research and development of fluorinated liquid crystals for high-performance displays (LCDs) due to its ability to influence mesomorphic properties and stability.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a precursor or dopant material in the creation of electron-transport or host materials for OLED devices, enhancing efficiency and lifespan.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed as an intermediate in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can improve biological activity and environmental stability.
• Polymer Modification: Serves as a monomer or additive to introduce fluorine-containing biphenyl units into polymers, improving thermal stability, chemical resistance, and optical properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reactions, catalysis, and material science involving fluorinated aromatic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1'-Biphenyl, 3-Fluoro-4'-Methyl-
CAS No.	72093-42-6
Molecular Formula	C13H11F
Molecular Weight	186.22 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Fluoro-4'-methylbiphenyl; 4'-Methyl-3-fluorobiphenyl; 3-Fluoro-4-methyl-1,1'-biphenyl; 3-Fluoro-4'-methyl-1,1'-biphenyl; 1,1'-Biphenyl, 3-fluoro-4'-methyl-; (3-Fluorophenyl)(4-methylphenyl)methane; Biphenyl, 3-fluoro-4'-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,1'-Biphenyl, 3-Fluoro-4'-Methyl- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. 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
Purity (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.