Description

3-Methoxy-8-Geranylflavone is a specialized prenylated flavonoid derivative, distinguished by its unique geranyl side chain. This structural feature is of significant interest for research and development in the nutraceutical and pharmaceutical sectors due to its potential bioactive properties. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and product formulators in the dietary supplement, cosmetic, and advanced material industries seeking novel natural compound derivatives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a key intermediate or reference standard in the development of novel therapeutic agents, particularly for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR) of bioactive flavonoids.
• Nutraceutical Formulation: Investigated for incorporation into advanced dietary supplements targeting specific health and wellness benefits associated with prenylated flavonoids.
• Cosmetic Science: Explored for potential application in high-performance skincare formulations, leveraging the antioxidant and skin-interactive properties common to its chemical class.
• Chemical Synthesis: Used as a building block or precursor in organic synthesis for creating more complex natural product analogs and specialty chemicals.
• Analytical Reference: Employed as a certified reference material (CRM) or high-purity standard in analytical laboratories for quality control and method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methoxy-8-Geranylflavone
CAS No.	1605304-56-0
Molecular Formula	C26H28O4
Molecular Weight	404.50 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Geranyl-3-methoxyflavone; 3'-Methoxy-8-geranylflavone; 3-Methoxy-8-geranylluteolin; Flavone, 8-geranyl-3-methoxy-; 5,7-Dihydroxy-3-methoxy-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-8-geranyl-4H-chromen-4-one
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Quality Control

Our 3-Methoxy-8-Geranylflavone is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed batch-specific data are provided to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (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.