Description

6,8-Dihydroxy-3-Methyl-1H-2-Benzopyran-1-One is a specialized organic compound belonging to the benzopyranone class, known for its specific structural features that impart valuable chemical properties. This compound is significant as a key synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of complex molecules. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for applications ranging from drug discovery to material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and potential drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile precursor for creating complex organic molecules, dyes, and pigments.
• Material Science: Investigated for its potential in creating organic electronic materials and advanced polymers.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in university and corporate research laboratories for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: May be used as a synthetic intermediate for certain aroma chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	6,8-Dihydroxy-3-Methyl-1H-2-Benzopyran-1-One
CAS No.	1204-37-1
Molecular Formula	C10H8O4
Molecular Weight	192.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-6,8-dihydroxyisochroman-1-one; 6,8-Dihydroxy-3-methylisochroman-1-one; 3-Methyl-1H-2-benzopyran-1-one, 6,8-dihydroxy-; 6,8-Dihydroxy-3-methyl-1H-isochromen-1-one; NSC 403714; 1H-2-Benzopyran-1-one, 6,8-dihydroxy-3-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6,8-Dihydroxy-3-Methyl-1H-2-Benzopyran-1-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical parameters. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your most demanding R&D and scale-up projects.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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