Description

Tetrahydrobisdemethoxydiferuloylmethane is a high-purity, semi-synthetic curcuminoid derivative, specifically a hydrogenated form of bisdemethoxycurcumin. This compound is valued for its enhanced stability and bioavailability compared to its parent molecule, making it a critical intermediate for advanced research and product development. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and researchers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and cosmeceutical industries for applications requiring potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a key building block for the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents targeting inflammation and oxidative stress.
• Dietary Supplements: Used in the formulation of high-end nutraceuticals for enhanced bioavailability and efficacy.
• Cosmetic Actives: Incorporated into anti-aging and skin-brightening formulations for its antioxidant and protective effects.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a standard or probe in studies related to NF-κB pathway inhibition and other molecular mechanisms.
• Functional Food & Beverages: Potential application in stabilizing and fortifying health-focused food products.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetrahydrobisdemethoxydiferuloylmethane
CAS No.	113482-94-3
Molecular Formula	C21H24O6
Molecular Weight	372.41 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexahydrobisdemethoxycurcumin; Tetrahydrobisdemethoxycurcumin; HBDMC; Reduced bisdemethoxycurcumin; 1,7-Bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)heptane-3,5-dione; Dihydrobisdemethoxycurcumin (common misnomer)
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Quality Control

Our Tetrahydrobisdemethoxydiferuloylmethane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets stringent specifications for research and commercial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to pale brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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