Description

6-Chloro-7-Methyl-Chroman-4-One is a high-purity organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a critical building block for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in fine chemical, pharmaceutical R&D, and material science industries seeking reliable, high-quality synthetic precursors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with chroman or benzopyran scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the chromanone structure imparts specific biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Employed in organic synthesis for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a precursor for organic electronic materials, ligands, or functional polymers due to its specific substitution pattern.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a standard or starting material in chemical research for method development and exploring new reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-7-Methyl-Chroman-4-One
CAS No.	102541-24-2
Molecular Formula	C10H9ClO2
Molecular Weight	196.63 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Chloro-7-methyl-4-chromanone; 6-Chloro-7-methylchroman-4-one; 4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 6-chloro-7-methyl-; 6-Chloro-7-methyl-2,3-dihydro-4H-chromen-4-one; 6-Chloro-7-methyl-4-chromone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Chloro-7-Methyl-Chroman-4-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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