Description

1,3-Dihydroxy-4,7-Dimethoxyxanthone is a high-purity xanthone derivative, a class of compounds known for their significant biological activity and utility as key synthetic intermediates. This compound is valued for its role as a critical building block in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and reference standards.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting inflammation, cancer, and microbial infections.
• Reference Standard: Used as a certified reference material (CRM) for analytical method development, validation, and quality control in laboratories.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in in-vitro studies to investigate biological pathways, enzyme inhibition, and antioxidant mechanisms due to its xanthone core structure.
• Natural Product Synthesis: Acts as a synthetic analog or building block for complex natural products containing the xanthone scaffold.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Research: Explored for potential applications in skincare formulations for its antioxidant and UV-protective properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Dihydroxy-4,7-Dimethoxyxanthone
CAS No.	23251-54-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₂O₆
Molecular Weight	288.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Dihydroxy-4,7-dimethoxy-9H-xanthen-9-one; 4,7-Dimethoxy-1,3-dihydroxyxanthone; NSC 407347; 1,3-Dihydroxy-4,7-dimethoxyxanthen-9-one; Xanthone, 1,3-dihydroxy-4,7-dimethoxy-
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Quality Control

Our 1,3-Dihydroxy-4,7-Dimethoxyxanthone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR). We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications to ensure compliance with your research and development requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

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