Description

Anisoin is a high-purity organic compound, specifically a benzoin derivative, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate in advanced synthesis. Its significance lies in enabling the production of complex molecules for research and industrial applications where precise chemical architecture is required. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-quality building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Photoinitiator Component: Used in the formulation of UV-curable resins, inks, and coatings, leveraging its structural properties.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block for creating specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development and study of novel crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in chemical research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Anisoin
CAS No.	119-52-8
Molecular Formula	C16H16O4
Molecular Weight	272.30 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Bis(4-methoxyphenyl)-1,2-ethanedione; 4,4'-Dimethoxybenzoin; Anisil; p,p'-Dimethoxybenzoin; Benzoin, 4,4'-dimethoxy-; NSC 403697; Bis(4-methoxyphenyl)glyoxal; Ethanone, 2-hydroxy-1,2-bis(4-methoxyphenyl)- (tautomeric form)
EINECS	204-332-5

Quality Control

Our Anisoin is produced under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and related substances, to meet exacting customer requirements. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your quality protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	118 - 122 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.