Atomfair (R)-4′-(2-Methylbutyl)-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-carbonitrile C18H19N

Description (R)-4′-(2-Methylbutyl)-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-carbonitrile (CAS No. 114884-45-6) is a high-purity chiral organic compound with the molecular formula C18H19N. This biphenyl derivative features a stereogenic center at the 2-methylbutyl substituent, making it a valuable intermediate for asymmetric synthesis and chiral materials research. The compound’s rigid biphenyl core and polar nitrile group contribute to its utility in liquid crystal formulations, nonlinear optics, and as a building block for pharmaceuticals. Available in >98% purity by HPLC, this product is supplied as a white to off-white crystalline solid under inert atmosphere to ensure stability. Each batch is fully characterized by1H/13C NMR, HPLC, and optical rotation analysis.…

Description

Description

(R)-4′-(2-Methylbutyl)-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-carbonitrile (CAS No. 114884-45-6) is a high-purity chiral organic compound with the molecular formula C18H19N. This biphenyl derivative features a stereogenic center at the 2-methylbutyl substituent, making it a valuable intermediate for asymmetric synthesis and chiral materials research. The compound’s rigid biphenyl core and polar nitrile group contribute to its utility in liquid crystal formulations, nonlinear optics, and as a building block for pharmaceuticals. Available in >98% purity by HPLC, this product is supplied as a white to off-white crystalline solid under inert atmosphere to ensure stability. Each batch is fully characterized by 1H/13C NMR, HPLC, and optical rotation analysis. Suitable for research scale applications in medicinal chemistry, materials science, and chiral stationary phase development.

  • CAS No: 114884-45-6
  • Molecular Formula: C18H19N
  • Molecular Weight: 249.3
  • Exact Mass: 249.151749610
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 249.151749610
  • IUPAC Name: 4-[4-[(2R)-2-methylbutyl]phenyl]benzonitrile
  • SMILES: CC[C@@H](C)CC1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=CC=C(C=C2)C#N
  • Synonyms: (R)-4′-(2-Methylbutyl)-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-carbonitrile, 114884-45-6, starbld0025254, SCHEMBL21386583

Application

This chiral biphenyl derivative serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of liquid crystalline materials for advanced display technologies. Researchers employ it as a building block for ferroelectric and antiferroelectric liquid crystal mixtures due to its stable chiral center and mesogenic properties. The compound’s nitrile functionality enables further derivatization for pharmaceutical applications, particularly in structure-activity relationship studies of bioactive molecules.

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