Description

[1,1-Biphenyl]-4-Ol,2-Methyl-(9Ci) CAS NO 88187-82-0 is a specialized biphenyl derivative, specifically a methyl-substituted biphenylol. This compound matters as a versatile chemical intermediate, offering a unique phenolic and aromatic structure that is valuable for synthesizing more complex molecules. It is needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for applications such as ligand synthesis, polymer modification, and the development of liquid crystals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as a core structural unit or a modifying agent in the development of electronic display and lighting materials.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Incorporated to alter the thermal, mechanical, or solubility properties of specialty polymers and epoxy resins.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Utilized in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic systems.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in constructing complex polycyclic aromatic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	[1,1-Biphenyl]-4-Ol,2-Methyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	88187-82-0
Molecular Formula	C13H12O
Molecular Weight	184.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methylbiphenyl-4-ol; 2-Methyl-4-phenylphenol; 4-Hydroxy-2-methylbiphenyl; 2-Methyl-4-hydroxybiphenyl; o-Tolyl-4-phenol; 2'-Methyl[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-ol; Biphenyl-4-ol, 2-methyl- (9CI)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our [1,1-Biphenyl]-4-Ol,2-Methyl-(9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. 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 available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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