Description

6-Methoxychroman-4-Ol is a versatile organic compound belonging to the chroman class, characterized by its methoxy and hydroxyl functional groups. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is particularly sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in the life sciences sector.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis: Used as a precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and natural product analogs.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as an intermediate in the development of novel crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: A potential starting material for creating synthetic aroma chemicals with specific olfactory profiles.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methoxychroman-4-Ol
CAS No.	18385-74-5
Molecular Formula	C10H12O3
Molecular Weight	180.20 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-6-methoxychroman; 6-Methoxy-4-chromanol; 4-Chromanol, 6-methoxy-; 6-Methoxy-3,4-dihydro-2H-1-benzopyran-4-ol; 6-Methoxy-4-hydroxy-2,3-dihydro-1-benzopyran
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Methoxychroman-4-Ol is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity determination. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.