58573-94-7

Basic information

• Product Name: 4-(4'-N-HEPTYLPHENYL)BENZOIC ACID
• Synonyms: 4-Carboxy-4''-heptylbiphenyl;4-(4-Heptylphenyl)benzoic Acid;4-Heptylbiphenyl-4'-carboxylic Acid;4-Heptyl-4'-biphenylcarboxylic acid;4'-Heptyl-1,1'-biphenyl-4-carboxylic acid;4-HEPTYL-4'-BIPHENYLCARBOXYLIC ACID;4-HEPTYL-4'-CARBOXYBIPHENYL;4-N-HEPTYLBIPHENYL-4'-CARBOXYLIC ACID
• CAS NO: 58573-94-7
• Molecular Formula: C₂₀H₂₄O₂
• Molecular Weight: 296.4
• Product Categories: Biphenyl & Diphenyl ether;Biphenyls (Building Blocks for Liquid Crystals);Building Blocks for Liquid Crystals;Functional Materials
• Mol File: 58573-94-7.mol
• Article Data: 5

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 449.9 °C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 211 °C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.048 g/cm³
• Solubility: almost transparency in hot EtOH
• CAS DataBase Reference: 4-(4'-N-HEPTYLPHENYL)BENZOIC ACID(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 4-(4'-N-HEPTYLPHENYL)BENZOIC ACID(58573-94-7)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 4-(4'-N-HEPTYLPHENYL)BENZOIC ACID(58573-94-7)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 58573-94-7(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

4-(4'-n-heptylphenyl)benzoic acid is a chemical compound with a molecular formula of C21H26O2. It is a derivative of benzoic acid and belongs to the class of aromatic carboxylic acids. 4-(4'-N-HEPTYLPHENYL)BENZOIC ACID is commonly used as an intermediate in the synthesis of liquid crystals and has potential applications in the field of organic electronics. It is a white to off-white crystalline solid that is sparingly soluble in water but soluble in organic solvents. The heptyl substitution on the phenyl group provides unique properties to the compound, making it useful in various chemical and industrial processes.

Upstream product

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Downstream Products

• 61733-23-1 4-pentylphenyl 4'-heptyl(1,1'-biphenyl)-4-carboxylate 
• 1392007-35-0 4-(4-N-heptylphenyl)benzoic acid 4-cyano-3,5-difluorophenyl ester 
• 124513-32-2 [16-(4'-Heptyl-biphenyl-4-carbonyl)-1,4,10,13-tetraoxa-7,16-diaza-cyclooctadec-7-yl]-(4'-heptyl-biphenyl-4-yl)-methanone 
• 124513-34-4 7,16-Bis-(4'-heptyl-biphenyl-4-ylmethyl)-1,4,10,13-tetraoxa-7,16-diaza-cyclooctadecane 
• 126257-60-1 4''-(n-Heptyl)biphenyl-4'-carbonsaeure-cyclohexylester 
• 58573-87-8 4'-heptylbiphenyl-4-ylcarboxylic acid chloride 
• 61733-36-6 4'-Heptyl-biphenyl-4-carboxylic acid 4-methoxy-phenyl ester 
• 61733-40-2 4'-Heptyl-biphenyl-4-carboxylic acid 4-pentyloxy-phenyl ester 
• 61733-24-2 4-(4-n-heptylphenyl)-benzoic acid 4'-n-hexylphenyl ester 
• 61733-39-9 4'-Heptyl-biphenyl-4-carboxylic acid 4-butoxy-phenyl ester 
• 61733-22-0 4-(4-n-heptylphenyl)-benzoic acid 4'-n-butylphenyl ester 
• 61733-37-7 4'-Heptyl-biphenyl-4-carboxylic acid 4-ethoxy-phenyl ester 
• 61733-38-8 4'-Heptyl-biphenyl-4-carboxylic acid 4-propoxy-phenyl ester 

Relevant articles and documents

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Liquid crystal compound

A liquid crystal compound represented by the following general formula: wherein R* stands for an alkyl group having an asymmetric carbon atom, R stands for a linear alkyl group, and A stands for STR1

Biphenyl esters and liquid crystalline mixtures comprising them

Biphenyl esters of the formula STR1 wherein X is --CO--O-- or --O--CO-- and R1 and R2 each are alkyl or alkoxy of 1 - 8 carbon atoms, enlarge significantly the temperature range of the nematic phase of liquid-crystalline compositions without adversely affecting other properties.