Description

8-Hydroxy-4-Phenyl-2-Chromanone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the chromanone class, serving as a key synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both phenolic and ketonic functionalities, makes it a versatile precursor for developing complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with potential biological activity targeting specific receptors or enzymes.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators, leveraging its chromanone core structure.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating complex organic molecules, dyes, pigments, or specialty polymers in advanced material science.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical research for studying reaction mechanisms, heterocyclic chemistry, and as a standard for analytical method development.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential use as an intermediate for synthesizing aroma chemicals due to its benzopyran structural motif.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Hydroxy-4-Phenyl-2-Chromanone
CAS No.	103849-16-7
Molecular Formula	C15H12O3
Molecular Weight	240.26 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Phenyl-8-hydroxy-2-chromanone; 8-Hydroxy-4-phenylcoumarin; 4-Phenyl-8-hydroxycoumarin; 2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one, 8-hydroxy-4-phenyl-; 8-Hydroxy-4-phenyl-2H-chromen-2-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 8-Hydroxy-4-Phenyl-2-Chromanone is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR for identity confirmation and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and specific tests are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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%

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