Description

(2E)-3-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-(4-Methylphenyl)Prop-2-En-1-One is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the chalcone class, characterized by its specific α,β-unsaturated ketone structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and a key scaffold in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in synthesis, material science, and as a reference standard.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block for synthesizing novel drug candidates, particularly in anti-inflammatory and anticancer research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a potential material in the research of organic semiconductors and light-emitting layers.
• UV Absorber & Photostabilizer Research: Investigated for its light-absorbing properties in polymer and coating formulations.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed for analytical method development, calibration, and quality control in laboratory settings.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized as a model compound in organic synthesis and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2E)-3-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-(4-Methylphenyl)Prop-2-En-1-One
CAS No.	7645-95-6
Molecular Formula	C16H14O2
Molecular Weight	238.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Hydroxy-4'-methylchalcone; 1-(4-Methylphenyl)-3-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-2-propen-1-one; (E)-1-(4-Methylphenyl)-3-(2-hydroxyphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one; 4-Methyl-2'-hydroxychalcone; NSC 403914; p-Methyl-2'-hydroxychalcone; Light-sensitive chalcone derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (2E)-3-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-(4-Methylphenyl)Prop-2-En-1-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, IR and NMR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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