Description

2,7-Dimethyl-1,4-Dihydroxynaphthalene 1-o-Glucoside is a specialized glycosylated derivative of a dihydroxynaphthalene, combining the structural features of a naphthalene core with a sugar moiety. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for the synthesis of complex organic compounds and a potential candidate for research into novel bioactive molecules. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on pharmaceutical development, fine chemical synthesis, and advanced material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the research and synthesis of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzymatic pathways.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or reference standard in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway analysis due to its glycosidic bond.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for the production of dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals requiring a functionalized naphthalene structure.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Research: Investigated for potential applications in skincare formulations, leveraging the antioxidant properties of the dihydroxynaphthalene moiety.
• Material Science: Explored as a monomer or additive in the development of advanced polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,7-Dimethyl-1,4-Dihydroxynaphthalene 1-o-Glucoside
CAS No.	839711-70-5
Molecular Formula	C18H22O8
Molecular Weight	366.36 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Dihydroxy-2,7-dimethylnaphthalene 1-O-β-D-glucopyranoside; 2,7-Dimethyl-1,4-naphthalenediol 1-glucoside; 1-O-(β-D-Glucopyranosyl)-2,7-dimethyl-1,4-naphthalenediol; Glucosyl dimethyl dihydroxynaphthalene
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Quality Control

Our 2,7-Dimethyl-1,4-Dihydroxynaphthalene 1-o-Glucoside is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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 product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed and in original packaging until use to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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