Description

4',6-Dichloroflavone is a synthetic flavonoid derivative characterized by its specific chlorinated structure. This compound is valued as a key chemical intermediate and research tool for investigating biological pathways and developing novel active compounds. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, academic research institutions, and manufacturers of fine chemicals and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Serves as a core scaffold or intermediate in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for exploring anti-inflammatory, anticancer, or neuroprotective activities.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or probe in studies targeting specific enzymes, receptors, or cellular signaling pathways where flavonoid interactions are relevant.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for the preparation of more complex, functionalized flavonoid analogs and specialty organic compounds.
• Material Science: Investigated for potential applications in the development of organic electronic materials or functional coatings due to its conjugated molecular framework.
• Academic Studies: Employed in university and institutional research for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and teaching advanced organic chemistry concepts.

Basic Information

Product Name	4',6-Dichloroflavone
CAS No.	36768-56-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₈Cl₂O₂
Molecular Weight	291.13 g/mol
Synonyms	4',6-Dichloro-2-phenyl-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one; 4',6-Dichloro-2-phenylchromone; 2-(4,6-Dichlorophenyl)-4H-chromen-4-one; 4',6-Dichloroflavon; Flavone, 4',6-dichloro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4',6-Dichloroflavone is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical characteristics, and test results is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials and sources of heat or ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline 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%

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