Description

6-Isopropoxy-9-Xanthone-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, functionalized 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 active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the xanthone core's bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Acts as a foundational structure for creating novel chromophores and fluorophores used in imaging, sensors, and colorants.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for medicinal chemistry programs and methodological studies in universities and CROs (Contract Research Organizations).
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Utilized to create tool compounds for studying biological pathways and target validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Isopropoxy-9-Xanthone-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	33458-93-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₄O₅
Molecular Weight	298.29 g/mol
Synonyms	9H-Xanthen-9-one, 6-(1-methylethoxy)-2-carboxylic acid; 6-Isopropoxyxanthone-2-carboxylic Acid; 2-Carboxy-6-isopropoxyxanthone; 6-(Propan-2-yloxy)-9-oxo-9H-xanthene-2-carboxylic acid; Isopropoxy Xanthone Carboxylic Acid; IPXCA
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Quality Control

We maintain stringent quality control protocols for all our advanced intermediates. Production follows current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) principles where applicable, and each batch is analyzed to meet exacting purity standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity (typically >97% by HPLC), and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and traceability for your critical research and development work.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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