Description

1,3,5,8-Tetrahydroxy-2,4-Bis(3-Methyl-2-Butenyl)-9H-Xanthen-9-One is a specialized organic compound belonging to the xanthone class, known for its unique prenylated structure. This compound is valued for its potential as a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and for its bioactive properties. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and fine chemical sectors for developing novel therapeutic agents and high-value specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting oxidative stress and inflammation.
• Natural Product Research: Used as a reference standard or starting material in the study and semi-synthesis of complex natural products with xanthone backbones.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in vitro studies to investigate its potential antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, or other biological activities.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile precursor for creating specialized dyes, pigments, and functional materials requiring a stable polycyclic core.
• Cosmeceutical Development: Explored for potential use in high-end skincare formulations due to the bioactive profile of hydroxylated xanthones.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3,5,8-Tetrahydroxy-2,4-Bis(3-Methyl-2-Butenyl)-9H-Xanthen-9-One
CAS No.	33390-42-0
Molecular Formula	C24H26O6
Molecular Weight	410.46 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Bis(3-methyl-2-butenyl)-1,3,5,8-tetrahydroxyxanthen-9-one; 1,3,5,8-Tetrahydroxy-2,4-diprenylxanthone; NSC 364049; Diprenylated tetrahydroxyxanthone; 2,4-Diprenyl-1,3,5,8-tetrahydroxyxanthone; 2,4-Di(3-methyl-2-butenyl)-1,3,5,8-tetrahydroxy-9H-xanthen-9-one
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Quality Control

Our 1,3,5,8-Tetrahydroxy-2,4-Bis(3-Methyl-2-Butenyl)-9H-Xanthen-9-One is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets exacting research and development grade standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to strong light should be avoided. Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to minimize moisture uptake.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brownish powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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.