Description

4-Hepten-3-One, 1,7-Bis(4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxyphenyl)-, (4Z)- is a specialized synthetic intermediate belonging to the diarylheptanoid class of organic compounds. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex natural products and bioactive molecules, offering a defined stereochemistry and functional group array for advanced chemical transformations. It is primarily needed by research and development laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors focused on developing new active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting inflammation or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its complex molecular scaffold for bioactivity.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block for creating specialty chemicals, flavors, fragrances, and advanced polymers.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Employed in organic chemistry research for methodological studies, natural product synthesis, and exploring new catalytic reactions.
• Material Science: Investigated for the development of novel organic electronic materials or liquid crystals due to its conjugated system and aromatic groups.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized to create molecular tools for studying biological processes and enzyme interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Hepten-3-One, 1,7-Bis(4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxyphenyl)-, (4Z)-
CAS No.	81569-02-0
Molecular Formula	C21H24O5
Molecular Weight	356.41 g/mol
Synonyms	(4Z)-1,7-Bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)hept-4-en-3-one; Z-Diarylheptanoid; Curcuminoid analog; (Z)-1,7-Bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-4-hepten-3-one; 4Z-Hepten-3-one derivative; Bisguaiacylheptenone; Unsaturated diarylheptanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Every batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques to confirm identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results are available upon request. We adhere to a cGMP-compliant quality management system to support research and development applications where traceability and reliability are paramount.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact us for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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