Description

[1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-Carboxaldehyde,4-Methoxy- is a specialized aromatic aldehyde building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring a biphenyl core with methoxy and formyl substituents, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. Its controlled reactivity is key for synthesizing ligands, intermediates, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and advanced polymers.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in custom synthesis and the manufacture of high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for methodological development and exploratory chemistry in research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	[1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-Carboxaldehyde,4-Methoxy-
CAS No.	934691-48-2
Molecular Formula	C14H12O2
Molecular Weight	212.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-carboxaldehyde; 2-Formyl-5-methoxybiphenyl; 4'-Methoxybiphenyl-2-carbaldehyde; 5-Methoxy-2-biphenylcarboxaldehyde; 2-Biphenylcarboxaldehyde, 4'-methoxy-; 4-Methoxy-2-biphenylcarbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of [1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-Carboxaldehyde,4-Methoxy- is subjected to rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our quality assurance protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity (typically by HPLC), identity confirmation (by IR and/or NMR), and impurity profile is provided with each shipment to guarantee reliable and reproducible performance in your synthetic processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or after opening. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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