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Biphenyl-4-carboxaldehyde

CAS 3218-36-8C6H5C6H4CHOChemical Synthesis

Biphenyl-4-carboxaldehyde (CAS: 3218-36-8; Formula: C13H10O; Molar Mass: 182.22 g/mol) is an aromatic aldehyde. This organic compound is characterised by its biphenyl structure substituted with a formyl group. It serves as a valuable building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, finding utility in the development of complex molecules for research and chemical manufacturing.

IUPAC
4-Phenylbenzaldehyde
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Biphenyl-4-carboxaldehyde (C6H5C6H4CHO) — chemical structure, CAS 3218-36-8; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
AldehydesBuilding BlocksC13-C60Carbonyl CompoundsChemical Synthesis
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Biphenyl-4-carboxaldehyde is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its reactive aldehyde group allows for diverse chemical transformations, facilitating the construction of more complex molecular architectures.

Building Block for Advanced Materials

This compound functions as a foundational building block in the creation of advanced materials. Its biphenyl moiety can contribute to the properties of polymers, liquid crystals, and other functional materials.

Pharmaceutical Research

In pharmaceutical research, Biphenyl-4-carboxaldehyde can be used in the synthesis of potential drug candidates. Its structure can be incorporated into molecules designed to interact with biological targets.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight182.22
Linear formulaC6H5C6H4CHO
Assay99%
Boiling point184 °C/11 mmHg(lit.)
Melting point57-59 °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)1
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
3218-36-8
MDL number
MFCD00006947
PubChem substance
24891721
Beilstein registry
606693
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 Biphenyl-4-carboxaldehyde used for?

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Biphenyl-4-carboxaldehyde is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block for advanced materials and pharmaceutical research.

What are the CAS number and formula for Biphenyl-4-carboxaldehyde?

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The CAS number is 3218-36-8 and the molecular formula is C13H10O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Biphenyl-4-carboxaldehyde with an assay of 99%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should Biphenyl-4-carboxaldehyde be handled?

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Handle Biphenyl-4-carboxaldehyde with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95 US type), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust and ensure adequate ventilation. Refer to the SDS for full safety details.

Is Biphenyl-4-carboxaldehyde a controlled substance?

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Based on the provided data, Biphenyl-4-carboxaldehyde (CAS: 3218-36-8) is not listed as a controlled substance.

How is Biphenyl-4-carboxaldehyde packed and shipped?

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Biphenyl-4-carboxaldehyde is carefully packed for safe transport and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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