Biphenyl-4-methanol
Biphenyl-4-methanol (CAS: 3597-91-9), with the chemical formula C6H5C6H4CH2OH and a molecular weight of 184.23 g/mol, is an organic building block. This compound serves as a valuable reagent in chemical synthesis, particularly noted for its use in the quantitative determination of lithium alkyls. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with a guaranteed minimum assay of 98%.
- IUPAC
- 4-(Hydroxymethyl)biphenyl,4-Phenylbenzyl alcohol
- Synonyms
- 4-(Hydroxymethyl)biphenyl4-Phenylbenzyl alcohol
Reagent for Analytical Chemistry
Biphenyl-4-methanol has been utilised as a specific reagent for the rapid, quantitative determination of lithium alkyls, a critical application in organometallic chemistry.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
As an organic building block containing a biphenyl moiety and a primary alcohol functional group, this compound is a useful intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules.
Research and Development
This chemical is employed in research laboratories for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel compounds with potential applications in various fields.
| Molecular weight | 184.23 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5C6H4CH2OH |
| Assay | 98% |
| Solubility | acetone: soluble25 mg/mL |
| Application | Biphenyl-4-methanol was used as reagent for the rapid quantitative determination of lithium alkyls.1 |
| Melting point | 96-100 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is Biphenyl-4-methanol used for?
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Biphenyl-4-methanol is used as a reagent for the rapid quantitative determination of lithium alkyls and serves as an intermediate in organic synthesis and research.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Biphenyl-4-methanol?
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The CAS number for Biphenyl-4-methanol is 3597-91-9, and its chemical formula is C6H5C6H4CH2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Biphenyl-4-methanol with a minimum assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for Biphenyl-4-methanol?
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Handling Biphenyl-4-methanol requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used if respiratory protection is needed. It is classified under WGK Germany 3.
How is Biphenyl-4-methanol packed and exported?
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Biphenyl-4-methanol is carefully packed to ensure safe transport and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote for Biphenyl-4-methanol?
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To request a sample or obtain a quotation for Biphenyl-4-methanol, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone.
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