Description

1-(2,6-Dihydroxy-4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-Phenylpropan-1-One is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of dihydrochalcones, valued for its unique structural motif containing multiple phenolic and methoxy functional groups. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily needed by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting metabolic and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a core scaffold for developing new plant protection agents and growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex molecules with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Flavor & Fragrance Precursor: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of certain high-value aromatic compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical research to study structure-activity relationships and reaction mechanisms.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for specialized polymers and coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2,6-Dihydroxy-4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-Phenylpropan-1-One
CAS No.	35241-55-5
Molecular Formula	C16H16O4
Molecular Weight	272.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2',6'-Dihydroxy-4'-methoxydihydrochalcone; 3-Phenyl-1-(2,6-dihydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-1-propanone; 1-Propanone, 1-(2,6-dihydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-3-phenyl-; Dihydrochalcone Derivative (35241-55-5); 4'-Methoxy-2',6'-dihydroxydihydrochalcone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-(2,6-Dihydroxy-4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-Phenylpropan-1-One adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications is provided with every shipment. We support cGMP-compliant manufacturing for pharmaceutical applications upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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