CAS 49743-87-5

[1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid, 4'-(hydroxymethyl)-

Description:

[1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid, 4'-(hydroxymethyl)-, also known by its CAS number 49743-87-5, is an organic compound characterized by its biphenyl structure with a carboxylic acid group and a hydroxymethyl substituent. This compound features a biphenyl backbone, which consists of two phenyl rings connected by a single bond, enhancing its stability and potential for various chemical interactions. The presence of the carboxylic acid group (-COOH) imparts acidic properties, allowing it to participate in acid-base reactions and form salts or esters. The hydroxymethyl group (-CH2OH) contributes to its reactivity, enabling further functionalization and making it useful in synthetic organic chemistry. This compound may exhibit solubility in polar solvents due to the presence of the hydroxymethyl and carboxylic acid groups, while its biphenyl structure may provide hydrophobic characteristics. Overall, this substance is of interest in various applications, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science, due to its unique structural features and functional groups.

Formula: C₁₄H₁₂O₃

Synonyms:

• Akos Bar-1408
• 4’-Hydroxymethyl-Biphenyl-4-Carboxylic Acid
• 4’-(Hydroxymethyl)[1,1’-Biphenyl]-4-Carboxylic Acid
• Rarechem Al Bd 1337
• 4-(4-Hydroxymethylphenyl)benzoic acid
• [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid, 4'-(hydroxymethyl)-

4-(4-Hydroxymethylphenyl)benzoic acid

CAS: 49743-87-5

Formula: C₁₄H₁₂O₃

Molecular weight: 228.2433

Ref: IN-DA00D8CS

4′-(Hydroxymethyl)[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid

CAS: 49743-87-5

Formula: C₁₄H₁₂O₃

Purity: 95.0%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 228.247

Ref: 10-F041461