Description

Bis(4-Methoxybenzylidene)Acetone is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the class of chalcone derivatives, characterized by its conjugated aromatic structure. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate and pharmaceutical building block for advanced synthesis. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting anti-inflammatory, anticancer, and antimicrobial pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a core material or dopant in the fabrication of organic electronic devices due to its conjugated system.
• Nonlinear Optical (NLO) Materials: Employed in research for developing materials with specific optical properties for photonic applications.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a standard or reagent in organic synthesis and catalysis studies within academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialized polymers with enhanced thermal or optical characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bis(4-Methoxybenzylidene)Acetone
CAS No.	50764-85-7
Molecular Formula	C19H18O3
Molecular Weight	294.35 g/mol
Synonyms	1,5-Bis(4-methoxyphenyl)penta-1,4-dien-3-one; Di-p-anisylideneacetone; 4,4'-Dimethoxychalcone; Bis(4-methoxybenzylidene)acetone; (1E,4E)-1,5-Bis(4-methoxyphenyl)penta-1,4-dien-3-one; Chalcone, 4,4'-dimethoxy-; p,p'-Dimethoxychalcone
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Quality Control

Our Bis(4-Methoxybenzylidene)Acetone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Standard quality parameters include assay, identification, and impurity profile analysis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	158 - 162 °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.