Description

Pinoresinol Dimethyl Ether is a high-purity, naturally derived lignan compound, valued for its role as a key intermediate and reference standard in advanced chemical synthesis and analytical research. Its stable, dimeric structure makes it a valuable building block for developing novel pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, and fine chemicals. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of bioactive lignans and other complex organic molecules with potential therapeutic applications.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Used for the identification, purity assessment, and quantification of lignans in research, quality control (QC), and method development using HPLC, GC-MS, or LC-MS.
• Nutraceutical & Cosmetic Research: Investigated for its potential antioxidant and bioactive properties in the development of functional food ingredients and high-end cosmetic formulations.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in academic and industrial research for constructing complex molecular architectures due to its rigid, dimeric benzodioxole structure.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies related to plant metabolism, lignin biosynthesis pathways, and the biological activity of natural products.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pinoresinol Dimethyl Ether
CAS No.	29106-36-3
Molecular Formula	C22H26O6
Molecular Weight	386.44 g/mol
Synonyms	Pinoresinol Dimethyl Ether; 4,4'-(Tetrahydro-1H,3H-furo[3,4-c]furan-1,4-diyl)bis(2-methoxyphenol) Dimethyl Ether; 1,4-Bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2,3-dimethylbutane-1,4-diol Dimethyl Ether; Dihydroxy-dimethoxypinoresinol; (±)-Pinoresinol Dimethyl Ether; Pinoresinol Dimethyl Ether (mixture of isomers); Lignan Pinoresinol Dimethyl Ether
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Quality Control

Our Pinoresinol Dimethyl Ether 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), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Specification available upon request
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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