Description

5,7-Dimethoxy-3-Hydroxyphenanthrene is a high-purity phenanthrene derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This compound serves as a crucial synthetic intermediate and a potential scaffold for developing novel bioactive molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on medicinal chemistry, material science, and the development of specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex natural products and potential drug candidates, particularly those with phenanthrene-based structures.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a core scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and the development of new therapeutic agents.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for synthesizing more complex polycyclic aromatic compounds and functionalized phenanthrenes.
• Material Science: Investigated for its potential application in the development of organic semiconductors, luminescent materials, or liquid crystals due to its conjugated system.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity standard in chromatographic analysis (HPLC, GC) for method development and quality control in related chemical processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,7-Dimethoxy-3-Hydroxyphenanthrene
CAS No.	60640-98-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₄O₃
Molecular Weight	254.28 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-5,7-dimethoxyphenanthrene; 5,7-Dimethoxy-3-phenanthrenol; Phenanthren-3-ol, 5,7-dimethoxy-; NSC 163022
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5,7-Dimethoxy-3-Hydroxyphenanthrene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR) for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%

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