Description

3-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-Phenylpropan-1-One is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of propiophenone derivatives. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and fine chemical producers for creating complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with complex aromatic structures.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in research and development for constructing novel organic compounds, including chalcones and other flavonoid-related structures.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a standard or starting material in academic and industrial research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments where specific phenylpropanone frameworks are required.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use as a monomer or precursor in the development of advanced polymeric materials with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-Phenylpropan-1-One
CAS No.	56052-53-0
Molecular Formula	C15H14O2
Molecular Weight	226.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Hydroxychalcone; 1-Phenyl-3-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-1-propanone; 3-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-phenylpropan-1-one; 2-Hydroxychalcone; (E)-3-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-phenylprop-2-en-1-one (tautomer); o-Hydroxychalcone; NSC 407347
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Quality Control

Our 3-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-Phenylpropan-1-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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 sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	95 - 105 °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.