Description

(E)-3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-Phenyl-Prop-2-En-1-One is a high-purity chalcone derivative, a key chemical building block valued for its defined stereochemistry and structural motif. This compound is essential for research and development in advanced organic synthesis, where it serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex molecules. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, agrochemical innovators, and specialty chemical manufacturers developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting inflammation, cancer, and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generations of pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the bioactive chalcone scaffold.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a core structure for synthesizing advanced organic semiconductors and electron-transport materials.
• Nonlinear Optical (NLO) Materials: Investigated for use in photonic applications due to its conjugated π-electron system and potential for high hyperpolarizability.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Utilized as a scaffold to develop molecular probes for studying enzyme function and protein interactions.
• Flavor & Fragrance Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate for creating complex aromatic compounds used in specialty fragrance formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	(E)-3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-Phenyl-Prop-2-En-1-One
CAS No.	22252-15-9
Molecular Formula	C16H14O2
Molecular Weight	238.28 g/mol
Synonyms	(E)-3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-phenylprop-2-en-1-one; 4-Methoxychalcone; p-Methoxychalcone; (E)-1-Phenyl-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2-propen-1-one; 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-phenyl-2-propen-1-one; NSC 406566; trans-4-Methoxychalcone; Chalcone, 4'-methoxy-
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Quality Control

Our (E)-3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-Phenyl-Prop-2-En-1-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	82 - 86 °C
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.