Description

Hydrangenol is a bioactive dihydroisocoumarin compound, a key phytochemical constituent found in plants of the Hydrangea genus. This natural product is valued for its significant role in research and development, particularly for its potential biological activities. It serves as a critical reference standard and intermediate for pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and nutraceutical industries seeking to leverage natural compound chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Used as a high-purity reference standard for analytical method development, quality control, and pharmacological studies investigating its bioactivity.
• Cosmetic & Skincare Formulations: Incorporated into advanced skincare products for research into its potential antioxidant and skin-brightening properties.
• Nutraceutical Ingredient: Serves as a marker compound or active ingredient in the development of standardized herbal extracts and dietary supplements.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A vital tool in biochemical research for studying natural product synthesis, metabolic pathways, and structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• Biochemical Reagent: Employed in laboratory settings as a reagent for enzymatic studies and other in-vitro bioassays.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hydrangenol
CAS No.	480-47-7
Molecular Formula	C15H14O5
Molecular Weight	274.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4-Dihydro-8-hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1H-2-benzopyran-1-one; 8-Hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-1H-isochromen-1-one; Hydrangeol; 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-8-hydroxy-3,4-dihydroisocoumarin; 3,4-Dihydro-8-hydroxy-3-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-1H-2-benzopyran-1-one
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Quality Control

Our Hydrangenol is produced and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research applications. We provide comprehensive analytical data including HPLC purity, identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and residual solvent analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each batch to guarantee compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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