Description

Biphenyl-4,4'-Bis(N'-Cyano-n-Methylformamidine) is a specialized organic compound featuring a biphenyl core symmetrically substituted with cyanoformamidine functional groups. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and functional materials. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its functional groups for creating bioactive molecules.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal complexation studies.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, polymers, and advanced resins due to its rigid biphenyl structure and reactive sites.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D laboratories exploring new synthetic methodologies and novel chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Biphenyl-4,4'-Bis(N'-Cyano-n-Methylformamidine)
CAS No.	77021-80-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₁₆N₆
Molecular Weight	316.36 g/mol
Synonyms	4,4'-Bis(N'-Cyano-N-methylformamidino)biphenyl; N,N'-(Biphenyl-4,4'-diyl)bis(N'-cyano-N-methylformamidine); 1,1'-(4,4'-Biphenyldiyl)bis(3-cyano-1-methylguanidine); Biphenyl-4,4'-diylbis(cyano(methyl)carbamimidate); 77021-80-8; Biphenyl-4,4'-bis(N-cyano-N-methylformamidine)
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Quality Control

Our Biphenyl-4,4'-Bis(N'-Cyano-n-Methylformamidine) is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key specifications such as assay purity and impurity profiles.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.