Description

5-Hydroxy-1-Methoxyxanthone is a high-purity, synthetic xanthone derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This compound serves as a versatile and critical building block for the development of novel bioactive molecules and fine chemicals. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to develop new therapeutic agents or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, or anticancer pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its core xanthone structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in complex organic reactions to construct more elaborate heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Biochemical Research: Acts as a reference standard or probe in studies investigating enzyme inhibition or biological activity mechanisms.
• Material Science: Investigated for potential use in the development of organic electronic materials or advanced polymers due to its conjugated system.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Hydroxy-1-Methoxyxanthone
CAS No.	27770-13-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₀O₄
Molecular Weight	242.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methoxy-5-hydroxyxanthone; 5-Hydroxy-1-methoxy-9H-xanthen-9-one; NSC 407347; Xanthone, 5-hydroxy-1-methoxy-; 27770-13-4; 5-Hydroxy-1-methoxy-xanthen-9-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Hydroxy-1-Methoxyxanthone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods for identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.