Description

2-Fluoro-4-Pentylphenyl 4'-Heptyl[1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-Carboxylate is a high-purity, advanced liquid crystal intermediate. This compound matters for its role in the synthesis of ferroelectric and nematic liquid crystal mixtures, which are critical for next-generation display technologies. It is primarily needed by manufacturers of electronic components, advanced optical devices, and research institutions developing high-performance electro-optic materials.

Application

• Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs): A key monomer for synthesizing high-stability ferroelectric liquid crystals (FLCs) used in fast-switching displays.
• Electro-Optic Modulators: Serves as a core material in the production of components for optical communication and laser systems.
• Advanced Material Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D for developing novel organic semiconductors and photonic crystals.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for creating complex, fluorinated biphenyl derivatives with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluoro-4-Pentylphenyl 4'-Heptyl[1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-Carboxylate
CAS No.	84176-66-9
Molecular Formula	C₃₁H₃₇FO₂
Molecular Weight	472.63 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Heptyl[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid 2-fluoro-4-pentylphenyl ester; 2-Fluoro-4-pentylphenyl 4'-heptylbiphenyl-4-carboxylate; 4'-Heptyl-4-biphenylcarboxylic acid 2-fluoro-4-pentylphenyl ester; Liquid Crystal Intermediate 84176-66-9; FPPHBC; 4-(Heptyl)-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid 2-fluoro-4-pentylphenyl ester; 2-Fluoro-4-n-pentylphenyl 4'-n-heptyl[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-carboxylate
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Quality Control

Our 2-Fluoro-4-Pentylphenyl 4'-Heptyl[1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and GC analysis, to ensure high chemical purity and lot-to-lot consistency suitable for advanced material synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

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). This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, it is recommended to keep the container under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon to maintain optimal stability and prevent degradation.

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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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