Description

(6-(Benzyloxy)-2,5,7,8-Tetramethylchroman-2-Yl)Methanol is a specialized organic compound belonging to the chroman family, serving as a key synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring a benzyl-protected phenolic group and a primary alcohol, makes it a versatile building block for advanced chemical synthesis. This high-purity compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for complex synthesis pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of tocopherol (Vitamin E) derivatives and other biologically active chroman-based molecules.
• Antioxidant Research: Serves as a key starting material for developing novel synthetic antioxidants for nutritional supplements and cosmetic formulations.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for creating complex fragrance compounds, specialty polymers, and advanced material precursors.
• Organic Synthesis: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures via its reactive alcohol and ether functional groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	(6-(Benzyloxy)-2,5,7,8-Tetramethylchroman-2-Yl)Methanol
CAS No.	171270-07-8
Molecular Formula	C22H28O3
Molecular Weight	340.46 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Hydroxymethyl)-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-6-(phenylmethoxy)chroman; 6-O-Benzyl-2-hydroxymethyl-2,5,7,8-tetramethylchroman; (6-O-Benzyl-2,5,7,8-tetramethylchroman-2-yl)methanol; Benzyl Trolox; Benzylated Trolox derivative; 2,5,7,8-Tetramethyl-6-benzyloxychroman-2-methanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (6-(Benzyloxy)-2,5,7,8-Tetramethylchroman-2-Yl)Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistent chemical identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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