Description

6,8-Dihydroxy-1,2-Dimethoxy-9H-Xanthen-9-One is a high-purity, synthetic xanthone derivative of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis and research. This compound serves as a versatile and critical building block for the development of novel pharmaceutical intermediates and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for its unique structural framework.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system and anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its xanthone core structure.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a specialized building block for creating complex molecules in custom synthesis and process development.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies investigating enzyme inhibition and as a standard or probe in various biochemical assays.
• Material Science: Potential applications in the development of organic semiconductors and advanced polymeric materials due to its conjugated system.

Basic Information

Product Name	6,8-Dihydroxy-1,2-Dimethoxy-9H-Xanthen-9-One
CAS No.	25991-81-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₂O₆
Molecular Weight	288.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Dimethoxy-6,8-dihydroxyxanthen-9-one; 6,8-Dihydroxy-1,2-dimethoxyxanthen-9-one; NSC 407347; Xanthone, 6,8-dihydroxy-1,2-dimethoxy-; 9H-Xanthen-9-one, 6,8-dihydroxy-1,2-dimethoxy-
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Quality Control

Our 6,8-Dihydroxy-1,2-Dimethoxy-9H-Xanthen-9-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and impurity profiling, to meet rigorous research and development standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and related substances is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature and propensity to be easily oxidized, prolonged exposure to light, air, or elevated temperatures should be avoided to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.2%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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