Description

Scutellarein 4',7-Dimethyl Ether is a specific, high-purity methylated derivative of the flavonoid scutellarein, valued for its enhanced stability and bioavailability compared to its parent compound. This chemical serves as a critical reference standard and advanced intermediate in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical research, enabling the development of novel therapeutic agents. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and dietary supplement industries for its potential bioactivity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of flavonoid-based drugs and herbal extracts in quality control laboratories.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a key intermediate or inhibitor in studies investigating enzyme interactions, metabolic pathways, and cellular signaling processes.
• Nutraceutical Development: Incorporated into advanced dietary supplement formulations targeting antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, or neuroprotective health benefits.
• Cosmetic Actives: Evaluated as a potential active ingredient in premium skincare products for its purported anti-aging and skin-protecting properties.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for the semi-synthesis of more complex flavonoid analogs and derivatives with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Scutellarein 4',7-Dimethyl Ether
CAS No.	10176-71-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₄O₆
Molecular Weight	314.29 g/mol
Synonyms	4',7-Dimethoxy-5,6-dihydroxyflavone; 5,6-Dihydroxy-4',7-dimethoxyflavone; Scutellarein 4',7-dimethyl ether; 5,6-Dihydroxy-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-7-methoxy-4H-chromen-4-one
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Quality Control

Every batch of Scutellarein 4',7-Dimethyl Ether is produced and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including advanced chromatographic analysis, to ensure compliance with industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity confirmation, and impurity profiles is available for each lot upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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