Description

2-Hydroxy-3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-(2,4,6-Trihydroxyphenyl)-1-Propanone is a specialized polyphenolic ketone compound with a complex molecular structure featuring multiple hydroxyl groups. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating molecules with specific antioxidant and chelating properties. It is needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and fine chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting oxidative stress pathways.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care Actives: Utilized in the formulation of advanced skincare products for its potential antioxidant and skin-brightening properties.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for creating complex polyphenolic compounds and natural product analogs in research and development.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a standard or reagent in studies investigating enzyme inhibition, free radical scavenging, and metal chelation.
• Material Science: Investigated for incorporation into polymers or coatings to impart specific functional characteristics like UV absorption.
• Nutraceutical Development: Explored as a potential ingredient or intermediate for dietary supplements focused on antioxidant support.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hydroxy-3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-(2,4,6-Trihydroxyphenyl)-1-Propanone
CAS No.	52482-97-0
Molecular Formula	C15H14O6
Molecular Weight	290.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Propanone, 2-hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-(2,4,6-trihydroxyphenyl)-; 2',4,4',6'-Tetrahydroxydihydrochalcone; Dihydrochalcone derivative; Phloretin derivative; 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-(2,4,6-trihydroxyphenyl)-2-hydroxypropan-1-one; Tetrahydroxydihydrochalcone; NSC 407347; Dihydrophloretin
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Quality Control

Our 2-Hydroxy-3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-(2,4,6-Trihydroxyphenyl)-1-Propanone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store the product under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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