Description

7-Hydroxy-5,8-Dimethoxyflavane is a specialized flavonoid derivative, a member of the flavane subclass known for its distinct chemical structure. This compound matters as a high-purity reference standard and a valuable synthetic intermediate for research and development in advanced organic chemistry. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, nutraceutical formulators, and academic institutions focused on natural product chemistry and bioactivity studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used as a certified reference material (CRM) for analytical method development, validation, and quality control in drug discovery pipelines.
• Natural Product Synthesis: Serves as a key synthetic intermediate or precursor for the preparation of more complex flavonoid analogs and derivatives.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in in vitro studies to investigate potential biological activities, such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, or enzyme inhibition properties.
• Nutraceutical Development: Explored as a potential active ingredient or marker compound in high-end dietary supplement formulations.
• Academic Research: Utilized in universities and research institutes for studies in organic synthesis, phytochemistry, and structure-activity relationships (SAR).

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Hydroxy-5,8-Dimethoxyflavane
CAS No.	54377-24-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₈O₅
Molecular Weight	302.32 g/mol
Synonyms	5,8-Dimethoxy-7-hydroxyflavane; 7-Hydroxy-5,8-dimethoxy-2,3-dihydroflavone; 2,3-Dihydro-7-hydroxy-5,8-dimethoxyflavone; Flavane, 7-hydroxy-5,8-dimethoxy-; 5,8-Dimethoxy-7-hydroxy-2,3-dihydroflavone
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Quality Control

Our 7-Hydroxy-5,8-Dimethoxyflavane is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR, MS) for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%

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