Description

3-Prenyl-β-Hydroxytyrosine is a specialized prenylated phenolic amino acid derivative, structurally related to tyrosine. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and fine chemical sectors for developing novel bioactive molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard and probe in studies of enzyme activity, metabolic pathways, and natural product biosynthesis.
• Natural Product Synthesis: A key building block for the laboratory synthesis of complex prenylated natural products and analogs.
• Cosmeceutical Development: Investigated for potential applications in developing active ingredients for skincare formulations targeting antioxidant and anti-aging effects.
• Nutraceutical Ingredient Research: Explored for incorporation into advanced dietary supplements due to its unique phenolic structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Prenyl-β-Hydroxytyrosine
CAS No.	151928-40-4
Molecular Formula	C14H19NO4
Molecular Weight	265.31 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Prenyl-β-hydroxytyrosine; 2-Amino-3-(4-hydroxy-3-(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)phenyl)propanoic acid; β-Hydroxy-3-prenyltyrosine; L-3-(3-Methyl-2-butenyl)-4-hydroxyphenylalanine; 3-(3,3-Dimethylallyl)-4-hydroxyphenylalanine; Prenylated tyrosine derivative; 151928-40-4
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Quality Control

Our 3-Prenyl-β-Hydroxytyrosine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are provided and available upon request.

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 for long-term stability. Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to minimize exposure to moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area %)	≥ 97.0%
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.