Description

3,4-Dihydroxyxanthone is a high-purity, synthetic xanthone derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This compound serves as a versatile and critical chemical intermediate for developing novel bioactive molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors who require reliable, high-quality building blocks for drug discovery and development programs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents with potential anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, or anticancer activity.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a core scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and the development of new chemical entities.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a building block for creating new crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies investigating enzyme inhibition and other biological pathways.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.
• Reference Standard: Can be supplied as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in laboratories.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3,4-Dihydroxyxanthone
CAS No.	39731-48-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₈O₄
Molecular Weight	228.20 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4-Dihydroxy-9H-xanthen-9-one; Xanthone-3,4-diol; 9H-Xanthen-9-one, 3,4-dihydroxy-; 3,4-Dihydroxyxanthen-9-one; NSC 407347
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,4-Dihydroxyxanthone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are available upon request, providing full traceability and batch-specific data.

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 incompatible materials. This product is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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.