Description

Linderone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of natural benzofurans. This high-purity chemical building block is valued for its unique structural framework, which is of significant interest in advanced research and development. It serves as a critical intermediate for pharmaceutical discovery, agrochemical synthesis, and material science applications where precise molecular architecture is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research Intermediate: Serves as a key synthetic precursor or scaffold in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for exploring new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science & Specialty Polymers: Acts as a monomer or functional additive in the synthesis of advanced polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Biochemical & Life Science Research: Employed as a standard or probe compound in biochemical assays and metabolic pathway studies.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Utilized as a sophisticated ligand or building block in complex organic synthesis and catalytic reaction development.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Investigated for potential use in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals due to its benzofuran core structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	Linderone
CAS No.	1782-79-2
Molecular Formula	C13H12O4
Molecular Weight	232.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-5,6-dimethoxybenzofuran; 5,6,3',4'-Tetramethoxy-2-arylbenzofuran; Linderon; Linderoine; NSC 407347; CCRIS 6021
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Quality Control

Our Linderone is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity determination and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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