Description

(Z)-1,4-Bis(4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxyphenyl)-2,3-Dimethyl-2-Butene-1,4-Dione is a high-purity synthetic intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its unique structural framework, which serves as a versatile building block for creating complex molecules with specific functionalities. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection and pest management formulations.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for synthesizing complex natural product analogs and specialty organic compounds.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for developing advanced polymeric materials with specific properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme mechanisms and cellular processes.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	(Z)-1,4-Bis(4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxyphenyl)-2,3-Dimethyl-2-Butene-1,4-Dione
CAS No.	58096-91-6
Molecular Formula	C22H22O6
Molecular Weight	382.41 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2,3-dimethyl-2-butene-1,4-dione; (Z)-Dehydrodivanillin; Dehydrodivanillin; 2,3-Dimethyl-1,4-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-butene-1,4-dione; (Z)-1,4-Bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2,3-dimethylbut-2-ene-1,4-dione; (Z)-Dehydrodivanillyl diketone; Divanillin derivative; Contact for details on additional trade names.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (Z)-1,4-Bis(4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxyphenyl)-2,3-Dimethyl-2-Butene-1,4-Dione is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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