Description
4-Methyl-4′-n-propyl-[1,1-biphenyl] (CAS No. 117713-15-2) is a high-purity biphenyl derivative with the molecular formula C16H18. This compound, also known by its IUPAC name 1-methyl-4-(4-propylphenyl)benzene, is a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis and material science research. Its biphenyl core structure, substituted with methyl and propyl groups, makes it a versatile building block for liquid crystals, pharmaceuticals, and advanced polymers. Our product is rigorously tested to ensure ≥98% purity (HPLC) and is supplied in sealed, light-resistant containers to maintain stability. Ideal for researchers developing novel functional materials or studying structure-property relationships in aromatic systems.
Properties
- CAS Number: 117713-15-2
- Complexity: 180
- IUPAC Name: 1-methyl-4-(4-propylphenyl)benzene
- InChI: InChI=1S/C16H18/c1-3-4-14-7-11-16(12-8-14)15-9-5-13(2)6-10-15/h5-12H,3-4H2,1-2H3
- InChI Key: MYPHJNJOMQFYGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 210.140850574
- Molecular Formula: C16H18
- Molecular Weight: 210.31
- SMILES: CCCC1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=CC=C(C=C2)C
- Monoisotopic Mass: 210.140850574
- Synonyms: 117713-15-2, 4-methyl-4′-n-propyl-(1,1-biphenyl), 4-Methyl-4′-n-propyl-[1,1-biphenyl], 815-922-6, 4-methyl-4′-propyl-1,1′-Biphenyl, Me3B, SCHEMBL2494547, SCHEMBL6747631, SCHEMBL15063919, MYPHJNJOMQFYGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N, MFCD31715917
Application
This compound serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of liquid crystal materials for display technologies. Researchers utilize it to study mesomorphic properties in biphenyl-based systems. It’s also employed in organic electronics as a building block for charge-transport materials. The compound’s rigid biphenyl core with alkyl substitutions makes it useful for probing steric effects in molecular self-assembly.
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