Description

Flavone is a fundamental organic compound belonging to the flavonoid class, serving as a key structural backbone for a wide range of natural and synthetic derivatives. Its significance lies in its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and a reference standard for research into bioactive compounds. This product is essential for industries and research institutions focused on pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, and the development of functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of various flavonoid-based drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a critical reference standard and precursor in studies of antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and other biological activities.
• Nutraceutical & Cosmetic Ingredient: Employed in the development of high-value dietary supplements and skincare formulations for its associated bioactive properties.
• Agrochemical Development: Acts as a lead compound or intermediate in creating new plant growth regulators or protective agents.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Utilized as a starting material for producing specialized organic colorants and fluorescent markers.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in organic electronics and as a component in advanced polymer systems.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Flavone
CAS No.	525-82-6
Molecular Formula	C15H10O2
Molecular Weight	222.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenyl-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one; 2-Phenylchromone; 2-Phenyl-4-chromone; Flavon; 4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 2-phenyl-; NSC 407259; Benzopyranone derivative
EINECS	208-383-8

Quality Control

Our Flavone is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and melting point determination, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Melting Point	96°C - 100°C
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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