Description

4H-1-Benzopyran-4-One, 2,3-Dihydro-7-Hydroxy-2-[4-Hydroxy-3-(3-Methyl-2-Buten-1-Yl)Phenyl]-, (2S)- is a high-purity, chiral flavanone derivative of significant interest in advanced research and development. This compound matters as a key synthetic intermediate and a potential bioactive scaffold for developing novel pharmaceutical and nutraceutical agents. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical industries for applications in drug discovery and high-value specialty synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical chiral building block in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents, particularly in oncology and metabolic disease research.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or probe compound in enzymatic studies and receptor binding assays to investigate biological pathways.
• Natural Product Synthesis: Acts as a key intermediate in the total or semi-synthesis of complex natural products and their analogs for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Nutraceutical Development: Investigated for its potential as a precursor in the development of advanced dietary supplements and functional food ingredients.
• Cosmetic Science: Explored for incorporation into advanced skincare formulations targeting antioxidant and anti-aging benefits.
• Chemical Standard: Supplied as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4H-1-Benzopyran-4-One, 2,3-Dihydro-7-Hydroxy-2-[4-Hydroxy-3-(3-Methyl-2-Buten-1-Yl)Phenyl]-, (2S)-
CAS No.	77263-08-2
Molecular Formula	C20H20O4
Molecular Weight	324.37 g/mol
Synonyms	(2S)-7-Hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxy-3-(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)phenyl)-2,3-dihydrochromen-4-one; (S)-7-Hydroxy-2-[4-hydroxy-3-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)phenyl]chroman-4-one; (2S)-2,3-Dihydro-7-hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxy-3-prenylphenyl)-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one; Prenylated Flavanone; Chiral Prenylflavanone; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our 4H-1-Benzopyran-4-One, 2,3-Dihydro-7-Hydroxy-2-[4-Hydroxy-3-(3-Methyl-2-Buten-1-Yl)Phenyl]-, (2S)- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity verification by HPLC, to ensure compliance with exacting R&D and process chemistry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your regulatory and quality documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). For long-term storage, consider storage under an inert gas such as argon or nitrogen in a sealed container.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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