Description

3'-(Methylthio)-1,1'-Biphenyl-4-Ol is a specialized biphenyl derivative featuring a methylthio substituent and a phenolic hydroxyl group. This unique molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate or building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of pharmaceuticals and functional materials. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), potentially for therapeutic agents targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators, leveraging its biphenyl core for biological activity.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the production of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in cross-coupling reactions, such as Suzuki or Ullmann couplings, to construct more complex molecular architectures.
• Ligand Precursor: Can be modified for use in catalysis as a ligand for transition metals, facilitating various organic transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	3'-(Methylthio)-1,1'-Biphenyl-4-Ol
CAS No.	904086-06-2
Molecular Formula	C13H12OS
Molecular Weight	216.30 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-3'-(methylthio)-1,1'-biphenyl; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-ol, 3'-(methylthio)-; 3'-(Methylsulfanyl)-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-ol; 3'-(Methylthio)biphenyl-4-ol; 4-(3-Methylthiophenyl)phenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3'-(Methylthio)-1,1'-Biphenyl-4-Ol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as 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.