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3',5-Dimethoxy-4'-hydroxyacetophenone

SKU 55158774 CAS 2478-38-8 C10H12O4 MW 196.20 In stock Bulk quantities on request

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3',5-Dimethoxy-4'-hydroxyacetophenone is a synthetic organic compound used in pharmaceutical research and specialty chemical synthesis. It serves as an intermediate in the production of bioactive molecules and natural product analogs. It is also recognized as a flavoring agent for use in flavor formulations. Available with a CAS number of 2478-38-8, its molecular formula is C10H12O4 and molecular weight is 196.20 g/mol. Stored at ambient temperature, it carries a warning signal word due to potential health hazards. Molekula supplies 3',5-Dimethoxy-4'-hydroxyacetophenone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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  • 5 g — £72.60 per pack ex VAT · £87.12 inc. VAT

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Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Pale yellow powder
Melting Point 123 - 128 Deg C
Purity (HPLC) NLT 97%

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Acidity Neutral

Identification

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SKU 55158774
CAS Number 2478-38-8
IUPAC Name 1-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanone
EC Number 219-610-5
Molecular Formula C10H12O4
Molecular Weight 196.20
Exact Mass 196.0736
SMILES CC(=O)C1=CC(=C(C(=C1)OC)O)OC
InChIKey OJOBTAOGJIWAGB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI InChI=1S/C10H12O4/c1-6(11)7-4-8(13-2)10(12)9(5-7)14-3/h4-5,12H,1-3H3
PubChem CID 17198
REACH Code Y113
HTS Code 2914.50.3000
Tariff Code 2914500090

Safety & GHS

Warning
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07

Hazard statements

  • H315 Causes skin irritation
  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
  • P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
  • P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse continuously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do, continue rinsing

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Safety Data Sheets (SDS)

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Synonyms

  • 1-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)ethan-1-one
  • 1-(4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanone
  • 4-Hydroksy-3',5'-dwumetoksyacetofenon
  • 4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyacetophenone
  • Acetophenone, 3,5-dimethoxy-4-hydroxy-
  • Acetophenone, 4'-hydroxy-3',5'-dimethoxy-
  • Acetosyringenin
  • Acetosyringon
  • Acetosyringone
  • Ethanone, 1-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-

Frequently asked questions

What is 3',5-Dimethoxy-4'-hydroxyacetophenone used for?

It is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?

The formula is C10H12O4 with a molecular weight of 196.20 g/mol.

How should this compound be stored?

Store at ambient temperature, protected from light and moisture.

What grade is available?

Available in technical grade; custom purity options may be available upon request.

Can Molekula supply this in bulk?

Yes, bulk quantities are available—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with the order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

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