3-(2,3-Dimethoxyphenyl)-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one CAS 18778-38-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.18778-38-6
Molecular FormulaC18H18O4
Molecular Weight298.33 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

3-(2,3-Dimethoxyphenyl)-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one CAS 18778-38-6 chemical structure

Description

CATO manufactures 3-(2,3-Dimethoxyphenyl)-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

CATO supplies 3-(2,3-Dimethoxyphenyl)-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one (CAS 18778-38-6), a certified reference material (molecular formula C18H18O4, MW 298.33 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Structurally, 3-(2,3-Dimethoxyphenyl)-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one (C18H18O4) contains a flavonoid core, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 10.0, corresponding to approximately 10 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 298.33 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC18H18O4
Molecular Weight298.33 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in chloroform, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, DMSO
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)10.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1962

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