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4′-Methyl-2-biphenylcarboxylic acid

CAS 7148-03-0CH3C6H4C6H4CO2HChemical Synthesis

4′-Methyl-2-biphenylcarboxylic acid (CAS: 7148-03-0) is an organic compound with the formula CH3C6H4C6H4CO2H and a molecular weight of 212.24 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring a biphenyl core with a methyl group and a carboxylic acid moiety, makes it suitable for constructing more complex molecules in research and development settings.

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4′-Methyl-2-biphenylcarboxylic acid (CH3C6H4C6H4CO2H) — chemical structure, CAS 7148-03-0; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC13 to C42+Carbonyl CompoundsCarboxylic AcidsChemical Synthesis
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its functional groups allow for various chemical transformations and coupling reactions.

Research and Development

Employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for the development of new chemical entities and materials. Its specific structure can be incorporated into novel molecular frameworks.

Building Block for Complex Molecules

Acts as a fundamental component in the construction of larger, more complex organic structures. It provides a rigid biphenyl scaffold with reactive sites for further functionalisation.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight212.24
Linear formulaCH3C6H4C6H4CO2H
Assay97%
Melting point146-148 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
7148-03-0
MDL number
MFCD00045826
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 4′-Methyl-2-biphenylcarboxylic acid used for?

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4′-Methyl-2-biphenylcarboxylic acid (CAS: 7148-03-0) is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and research and development.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula?

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The CAS number is 7148-03-0 and the molecular formula is CH3C6H4C6H4CO2H.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4′-Methyl-2-biphenylcarboxylic acid with an assay of 97%. This product is suitable for research and technical applications. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should 4′-Methyl-2-biphenylcarboxylic acid be handled?

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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust. Ensure good ventilation. The compound is classified as an irritant to the skin, eyes, and respiratory tract.

Is 4′-Methyl-2-biphenylcarboxylic acid a controlled substance?

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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that 4′-Methyl-2-biphenylcarboxylic acid (CAS: 7148-03-0) is a controlled substance.

How is this chemical exported and shipped?

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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, capable of handling international shipments of 4′-Methyl-2-biphenylcarboxylic acid according to all relevant regulations.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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