Description

4'-Methylsulfanyl-Biphenyl-3-Carbaldehyde is a specialized aromatic aldehyde building block featuring a biphenyl core substituted with a formyl group and a methylthioether moiety. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex chemical entities, particularly in advanced material science and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries for constructing novel compounds with tailored properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting specific enzyme receptors where the biphenyl scaffold is advantageous.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating sophisticated ligands used in catalytic systems for asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers due to its conjugated system.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to build molecular probes for studying biological processes and protein interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-Methylsulfanyl-Biphenyl-3-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	728918-93-2
Molecular Formula	C14H12OS
Molecular Weight	228.31 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Formyl-4'-(methylthio)biphenyl; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-carboxaldehyde, 4'-(methylthio)-; 4'-(Methylthio)-[1,1'-biphenyl]-3-carbaldehyde; 4'-(Methylsulfanyl)biphenyl-3-carboxaldehyde; 4'-Methylmercaptobiphenyl-3-carboxaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4'-Methylsulfanyl-Biphenyl-3-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to cGMP principles and adherence to ISO 9001 standards underpin our reliable supply chain for research and development purposes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to handle and store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation, especially after the container has been opened.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
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.