Description

4-Hydroxy-6-Propyl-Pyran-2-One is a specialized organic compound belonging to the pyranone class, serving as a key intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure makes it valuable for creating complex molecules with specific functional properties. This product is essential for research and development chemists, as well as manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, seeking to develop new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for various specialty chemicals, including flavors, fragrances, and performance materials.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing heterocyclic compounds and studying reaction mechanisms.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of organic electronic materials and polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Hydroxy-6-Propyl-Pyran-2-One
CAS No.	18742-94-4
Molecular Formula	C8H10O3
Molecular Weight	154.16 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Propyl-4-hydroxy-2H-pyran-2-one; 4-Hydroxy-6-propyl-2-pyrone; 6-Propyl-4-hydroxypyran-2-one; Propylpyranone; 4-Hydroxy-6-propyl-2H-pyran-2-one; 4-Hydroxy-6-propylpyran-2-one; 6-n-Propyl-4-hydroxy-2-pyrone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Hydroxy-6-Propyl-Pyran-2-One is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, supporting its use in regulated industries.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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