Description

1-(2-Hydroxy-3,6-Dimethoxyphenyl)Ethan-1-One is a specialized aromatic ketone derivative, characterized by its distinct hydroxy and dimethoxy substitution pattern. This compound serves as a valuable key intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of complex molecules. It is primarily required by pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical manufacturers, and fine chemical producers for creating active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with complex phenolic or benzofuran-based structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where specific substitution patterns are required for bioactivity.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Employed in organic laboratories for constructing more complex molecules used in material science, dyes, and pigments.
• Research & Development: Serves as a standard or starting material in academic and industrial research for methodological studies and new compound library generation.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient Synthesis: Potential use as an intermediate for creating specific aromatic compounds used in specialty formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Hydroxy-3,6-Dimethoxyphenyl)Ethan-1-One
CAS No.	52099-27-1
Molecular Formula	C10H12O4
Molecular Weight	196.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Hydroxy-3,6-dimethoxyacetophenone; 1-(2-Hydroxy-3,6-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanone; 3,6-Dimethoxy-2-hydroxyacetophenone; Acetophenone, 2'-hydroxy-3,6-dimethoxy-; Ethanone, 1-(2-hydroxy-3,6-dimethoxyphenyl)-; 2-Acetyl-3,6-dimethoxyphenol
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Quality Control

Our production of 1-(2-Hydroxy-3,6-Dimethoxyphenyl)Ethan-1-One adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent chemical identity. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for traceability and reliability, making this material suitable for demanding R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Specified range provided on COA
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.