Description

4-Methoxychalcone is a synthetically derived organic compound belonging to the chalcone class, characterized by its distinct molecular structure. This compound serves as a versatile chemical intermediate and a valuable research chemical for investigating biological pathways and material properties. It is primarily utilized by industries and research institutions focused on pharmaceutical development, organic synthesis, and life science research.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules for drug discovery and development programs.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or probe in studies targeting enzymes, receptors, and cellular signaling pathways.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for the preparation of flavanones, pyrazolines, and other heterocyclic compounds of industrial interest.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for its potential optical and electronic properties in advanced material applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in laboratories for method development, chemical education, and process optimization.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methoxychalcone
CAS No.	959-33-1
Molecular Formula	C16H14O2
Molecular Weight	238.28 g/mol
Synonyms	(E)-1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-phenylprop-2-en-1-one; 4'-Methoxychalcone; p-Methoxychalcone; 3-Phenyl-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2-propen-1-one; NSC 406918; Chalcone, 4'-methoxy-; 1-Propen-1-one, 3-phenyl-1-[4-(methyloxy)phenyl]-
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Quality Control

Our 4-Methoxychalcone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	82 - 86 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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