3′,5′-Dimethoxy-4′-hydroxyacetophenone
3′,5′-Dimethoxy-4′-hydroxyacetophenone (CAS: 2478-38-8) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C10H12O4 and a molecular weight of 196.20 g/mol. As a key organic building block and a carbonyl compound, it serves as a valuable intermediate in chemical synthesis. This compound, also known by its synonym Acetosyringone, is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions at a minimum purity of 97%. Its characteristics make it useful in various research and development applications.
- IUPAC
- 4′-Hydroxy-3′,5′-dimethoxyacetophenone,Acetosyringone
- Synonyms
- Acetosyringone4′-Hydroxy-3′,5′-dimethoxyacetophenone

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
3′,5′-Dimethoxy-4′-hydroxyacetophenone is utilised as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its functional groups allow for various chemical transformations, making it valuable in the development of novel compounds.
Research and Development
This acetophenone derivative is employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new chemical pathways and developing innovative materials. Its specific structure facilitates targeted research objectives.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
The compound can function as an intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Its structural features are conducive to building molecular scaffolds relevant to medicinal chemistry.
| Molecular weight | 196.20 |
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| Linear formula | HOC6H2(OCH3)2COCH3 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Grade | purum |
| Melting point | 124-127 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 3′,5′-Dimethoxy-4′-hydroxyacetophenone used for?
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3′,5′-Dimethoxy-4′-hydroxyacetophenone is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and in research and development settings for creating more complex chemical structures, potentially including pharmaceutical intermediates.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 3′,5′-Dimethoxy-4′-hydroxyacetophenone?
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The CAS number for 3′,5′-Dimethoxy-4′-hydroxyacetophenone is 2478-38-8, and its linear chemical formula is HOC₆H₂(OCH₃)₂COCH₃.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3′,5′-Dimethoxy-4′-hydroxyacetophenone at a 'purum' grade with an assay of 97%.
How should 3′,5′-Dimethoxy-4′-hydroxyacetophenone be handled safely?
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According to GHS information, this compound is a warning irritant. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure good ventilation and avoid breathing dust. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for full details.
How is this chemical packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions, as a global supplier and exporter, handles packing and shipping according to international standards and regulations, ensuring the safe transit of chemicals to researchers and industries worldwide.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of 3′,5′-Dimethoxy-4′-hydroxyacetophenone, please visit the Tech Serve Solutions website or contact our sales department directly.
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