Description

3-Hydroxy-2-Phenyl-Propenal is a versatile aromatic aldehyde derivative with a reactive enol functionality. This compound serves as a valuable chemical building block and intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical and fine chemical manufacturers for research and development as well as production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for creating complex organic molecules, including fragrances, flavors, and specialty chemicals.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development and synthesis of novel crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of advanced polymeric materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a standard or starting material in chemical research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new methodologies.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of organic dyes and colorants due to its conjugated system.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Hydroxy-2-Phenyl-Propenal
CAS No.	89333-12-0
Molecular Formula	C9H8O2
Molecular Weight	148.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenyl-3-hydroxypropenal; 3-Hydroxy-2-phenylacrolein; 2-Phenyl-3-hydroxyacrylaldehyde; (E)-3-Hydroxy-2-phenylprop-2-enal; 3-Hydroxy-2-phenyl-2-propenal; β-Hydroxy-β-phenylacrolein; Phenylhydroxyacrolein
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Hydroxy-2-Phenyl-Propenal is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for each parameter are provided and available upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.