Description

3,4-Dimethoxychalcone is a synthetically derived chalcone derivative, a class of compounds known for their diverse biological activities. This product matters as a key chemical intermediate and research compound, offering a versatile scaffold for pharmaceutical and agrochemical development. It is needed by R&D laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and academic institutions focused on synthesizing novel bioactive molecules for therapeutic and agricultural applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting inflammation, cancer, and metabolic disorders.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard and active compound in studies investigating enzyme inhibition, signal transduction pathways, and cellular mechanisms.
• Agrochemical Development: Acts as a precursor for creating new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its bioactive chalcone structure.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential applications in organic electronics and as a component in advanced polymeric materials due to its conjugated system.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Synthesis: Explored as an intermediate for developing skin-conditioning agents and UV-absorbing compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Dimethoxychalcone
CAS No.	5416-71-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₆O₃
Molecular Weight	268.31 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Diphenyl-2-propen-1-one, 3',4'-dimethoxy-; (E)-1-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-3-phenylprop-2-en-1-one; 3,4-Dimethoxybenzalacetophenone; 3',4'-Dimethoxychalcone; Chalcone, 3',4'-dimethoxy-; NSC 407296
EINECS	226-546-7

Quality Control

Our 3,4-Dimethoxychalcone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request.

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). This compound is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	92 - 96 °C
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.