Description

2-(3'-Methoxy-4'-Hydroxybenzylidene)Cyclopentene-1,3-Dione is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of benzylidene cyclopentenediones, characterized by its unique molecular structure. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications in drug discovery, material science, and the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile intermediate in the production of specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of organic electronic materials and advanced polymers.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A crucial reagent for chemical research in organic synthesis and methodology development.
• Biochemical Probes: Potential use in the design of molecular probes for studying biological processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3'-Methoxy-4'-Hydroxybenzylidene)Cyclopentene-1,3-Dione
CAS No.	55776-43-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₀O₄
Molecular Weight	230.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(3-Methoxy-4-hydroxyphenyl)methylene]-1,3-cyclopentanedione; 2-(3-Methoxy-4-hydroxybenzylidene)cyclopentane-1,3-dione; 2-(3-Methoxy-4-hydroxybenzylidene)-1,3-cyclopentanedione; 1,3-Cyclopentanedione, 2-[(3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenyl)methylene]-; NSC 403796; Benzylidene Cyclopentenedione Derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(3'-Methoxy-4'-Hydroxybenzylidene)Cyclopentene-1,3-Dione is produced under strict quality management protocols. All batches undergo rigorous analytical testing including HPLC, NMR, and FT-IR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of GMP and ISO standards for research and industrial use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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