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Pinostilbene

Also known as: 3,4'-Dihydroxy-5-methoxy-trans-stilbene, 3-[(1E)-2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)ethenyl]-5-methoxyphenol, 3-[(E)-2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)vinyl]-5-methoxyphenol, 3-[(E)-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethenyl]-5-methoxyphenol, 3-methoxy-4',5-dihydroxy-trans-stilbene, 3-methoxyresveratrol, 4,3'-dihydroxy-5'-methoxystilbene, 5,4'-dihydroxy-3-methoxystilbene, Phenol, 3-[(E)-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethenyl]-5-methoxy-, Pinostilbene hydrate, Pistilbene, mono-methylated resveratrol, phenol (3-[(E)-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethenyl]-5-methoxy, trans-3,4'-dihydroxy-5-methoxystilbene, trans-Pinostilbene, trans-Pinostilbene hydrate

Pinostilbene (CAS 42438-89-1) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C15H14O3 and a molecular weight of 242.270 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 117-118℃, a boiling point of 454.3±33.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 228.5±25.4 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
42438-89-1
Jingsj CID
J-1486-8
Molecular Formula
C15H14O3
Molecular Weight
242.270 g/mol
Category
Organic Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point117-118℃
Boiling Point454.3±33.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point228.5±25.4 °C
Exact Mass242.094299
PSA49.69000
LogP3.80
Appearancewhite to tan
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.2 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.692
Storage Conditions2-8°C
Additional PropertyDMSO: ≥13mg/mL

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Sun Y, et al. Identification of pinostilbene as a major colonic metabolite of pterostilbene and its inhibitory effects on colon cancer cells. Mol Nutr Food Res. 2016 Sep;60(9):1924-32. [2]. Chao J, et al. Protective effects of pinostilbene, a resveratrol methylated derivative, against 6-hydroxydopamine-induced neurotoxicity in SH-SY5Y cells. J Nutr Biochem. 2010 Jun;21(6):482-9.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2909500000
Summary2909500000 ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Pinostilbene?

The CAS number of Pinostilbene is 42438-89-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Pinostilbene?

Pinostilbene has molecular formula C15H14O3 and molecular weight 242.270 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Pinostilbene?

For Pinostilbene, Upstream Products: Pterostilbene.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Pinostilbene (CAS 42438-89-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1486-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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