Description

2,3',4,4'-Tetrahydrodeoxybenzoin is a specialized organic intermediate of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Industries that require high-purity, structurally defined intermediates for creating active ingredients and novel materials will find this product essential.

Application

• As a critical pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Utilized in agrochemical research for the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for creating complex polycyclic or heterocyclic structures.
• Potential use in material science for the development of specialty polymers or advanced organic electronic materials.
• Employed in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for method development and chemical exploration.
• Acts as a precursor for fine chemical and custom synthesis projects requiring specific stereochemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3',4,4'-Tetrahydrodeoxybenzoin
CAS No.	887354-66-7
Molecular Formula	C16H16O
Molecular Weight	224.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3',4,4'-Tetrahydrodeoxybenzoin; 1-(2,3-Dihydro-1-benzofuran-5-yl)-2-phenylethan-1-one; 2,3',4,4'-Tetrahydrobenzil; α-Oxo-2,3-dihydrobenzofuran-5-yl benzeneethane; Deoxybenzoin, 2,3',4,4'-tetrahydro-; 5-Benzoylethyl-2,3-dihydrobenzofuran
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3',4,4'-Tetrahydrodeoxybenzoin is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to meet precise customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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