Description

(E)-3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenoxy)-n-Hexylpropenamide is a specialized catechol derivative with a terminal acrylamide moiety, offering a unique bifunctional structure for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in creating polymers and functional materials with specific adhesion, antioxidant, or cross-linking properties. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced polymer industries for developing novel active ingredients and high-performance coatings.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or cardiovascular pathways where catechol structures are prevalent.
• Polymer Science & Material Engineering: Serves as a key monomer or cross-linking agent for synthesizing specialty polymers, hydrogels, and adhesives with enhanced mechanical and binding properties.
• Agrochemical Development: Acts as a building block for creating new crop protection agents and plant growth regulators that leverage its phenolic antioxidant activity.
• Antioxidant Research: Utilized in studies investigating radical scavenging and stabilization mechanisms in various industrial and biological systems.
• Surface Modification & Coatings: Employed to functionalize surfaces, improving adhesion and corrosion resistance in advanced coating formulations.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Synthesis: Its reactive acrylamide group makes it suitable for creating biochemical probes and conjugates for diagnostic and research applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	(E)-3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenoxy)-n-Hexylpropenamide
CAS No.	136944-37-1
Molecular Formula	C15H21NO4
Molecular Weight	279.33 g/mol
Synonyms	(E)-N-Hexyl-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenoxy)propenamide; 3,4-Dihydroxyphenoxy-N-hexylacrylamide; (E)-3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenoxy)-N-hexylacrylamide; N-Hexyl-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenoxy)acrylamide; Catechol propenamide derivative; 1-Hexyl-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenoxy)-2-propenamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (E)-3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenoxy)-n-Hexylpropenamide is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to meet precise customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store the product under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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