Description

8-tert-Butyl-4,6-Dimethyl-2-Benzopyrone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the benzopyrone (coumarin) family, characterized by its unique alkyl-substituted structure. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering specific steric and electronic properties for creating complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators due to its bioactive core structure.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex organic molecules in research and specialty chemical manufacturing.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the development of advanced polymers or organic electronic materials.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: May be used as a starting material for synthesizing specific aroma compounds, given its coumarin-related backbone.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical research for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR) and reaction mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-tert-Butyl-4,6-Dimethyl-2-Benzopyrone
CAS No.	17874-34-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₈O₂
Molecular Weight	230.30 g/mol
Synonyms	8-tert-Butyl-4,6-dimethylcoumarin; 8-tert-Butyl-4,6-dimethyl-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one; 4,6-Dimethyl-8-tert-butylcoumarin; 8-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-4,6-dimethyl-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one; 8-tert-Butyl-4,6-dimethyl-2-chromenone; 2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one, 8-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-4,6-dimethyl-; 8-tert-Butyl-4,6-dimethyl-2-oxo-2H-chromene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 8-tert-Butyl-4,6-Dimethyl-2-Benzopyrone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent composition, meeting the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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