Description

1,2-Bis(2,3-Dimethoxyphenyl)Ethane-1,2-Dione is a high-purity diketone derivative characterized by its distinct aromatic dimethoxy substitution pattern. This compound serves as a critical advanced intermediate for synthesizing complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and specialty chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those with complex polycyclic or heterocyclic structures.
• Ligand Precursor: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and coordination chemistry applications.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile diketone component in condensation, cyclization, and multi-step synthetic routes.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for developing novel polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the research and development of new active ingredients for crop protection.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Bis(2,3-Dimethoxyphenyl)Ethane-1,2-Dione
CAS No.	5653-58-7
Molecular Formula	C20H22O6
Molecular Weight	358.39 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3,2',3'-Tetramethoxybenzil; 1,2-Bis(2,3-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanedione; Benzil, 2,3,2',3'-tetramethoxy-; (2,3-Dimethoxyphenyl)(2,3-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanedione; Tetramethoxybenzil; NSC 403714; 1,2-Di(2,3-dimethoxyphenyl)ethane-1,2-dione
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2-Bis(2,3-Dimethoxyphenyl)Ethane-1,2-Dione is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistent identity. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality system supports development under cGMP guidelines for pharmaceutical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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