Description

1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanone is a specialized polyphenolic ketone compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its unique molecular scaffold, which serves as a critical building block for the development of complex molecules. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for applications in drug discovery and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with polyphenolic or flavonoid-like structures.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of experimental herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that leverage its phenolic reactivity.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex organic molecules, dyes, and functional materials in laboratory and pilot-scale production.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies investigating antioxidant mechanisms or enzyme inhibition due to its specific hydroxyl-substituted aromatic rings.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and resins with enhanced thermal or UV-stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanone
CAS No.	423150-69-0
Molecular Formula	C14H12O4
Molecular Weight	244.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2',4',4-Trihydroxydesoxybenzoin; 1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethan-1-one; 2,4,4'-Trihydroxydeoxybenzoin; 4-Hydroxy-2',4'-dihydroxydesoxybenzoin; Desoxybenzoin, 2',4',4-trihydroxy-; (4-Hydroxyphenyl)(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)methanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)Ethanone adheres to stringent in-process controls and final release testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Quality is verified through modern analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.