Description

5-[(R)-1-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-Propenyl]-2,3,4-Trimethoxyphenol is a high-purity, chiral phenolic compound with a complex molecular architecture, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate and research chemical. Its structure, featuring multiple methoxy groups and a chiral center, is critical for applications requiring specific stereochemistry and functional group interactions. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and pharmaceutical development teams working on novel bioactive molecules, natural product synthesis, and advanced material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Natural Product Synthesis: Used in the laboratory-scale synthesis and structural modification of complex natural products, such as lignans and flavonoids, for biological activity studies.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a standard or probe in enzymatic studies and receptor binding assays due to its specific stereochemistry and phenolic properties.
• Material Science Precursor: Investigated for the development of specialized polymers or coatings where its aromatic and phenolic structure can impart specific thermal or chemical resistance properties.
• Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-[(R)-1-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-Propenyl]-2,3,4-Trimethoxyphenol
CAS No.	21044-87-1
Molecular Formula	C18H20O5
Molecular Weight	316.35 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-5-[1-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)allyl]-2,3,4-trimethoxyphenol; (R)-2,3,4-Trimethoxy-5-[1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2-propen-1-yl]phenol; 2,3,4-Trimethoxy-5-[(1R)-1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2-propen-1-yl]phenol; Desmethoxymatteucinol; A Chiral Trimethoxyphenol Derivative
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Quality Control

Every batch of 5-[(R)-1-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-Propenyl]-2,3,4-Trimethoxyphenol is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including chiral HPLC and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and enantiomeric excess meet exacting customer requirements. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, chiral purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your research and development processes.

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	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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