Description

2,2-Dimethyl-8-Prenyl-2H-Chromene-6-Carboxylic Acid is a specialized chromene derivative that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and a key structural motif in bioactive compound research. Its prenylated chromene core makes it a compound of significant interest for the development of novel pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. This product is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on medicinal chemistry, natural product synthesis, and the development of new chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting inflammation, cancer, or neurological disorders.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a core scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to explore and optimize biological activity.
• Natural Product Synthesis: Serves as a synthetic precursor or analog for complex natural products containing chromene or prenylated benzopyran structures.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of advanced, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.
• Biochemical Research: Investigated for its potential biological properties and interactions in biochemical assays and screening libraries.
• Reference Standard: Used as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and compound identification.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dimethyl-8-Prenyl-2H-Chromene-6-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	151731-50-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₂₀O₃
Molecular Weight	272.34 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Prenyl-2,2-dimethyl-2H-1-benzopyran-6-carboxylic acid; 2H-1-Benzopyran-6-carboxylic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-8-(3-methyl-2-buten-1-yl)-; 2,2-Dimethyl-8-(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)-2H-chromene-6-carboxylic acid; 6-Carboxy-2,2-dimethyl-8-prenylchromene; DMCA; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dimethyl-8-Prenyl-2H-Chromene-6-Carboxylic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic methods for identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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