Description

7-Hydroxy-8-Methylchroman-4-One (Wx142307) is a specialized chromanone derivative, a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular frameworks, particularly in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries. Its defined structure offers a versatile building block for synthesizing compounds with potential biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the chromanone scaffold for bioactive molecule design.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for creating complex flavors, fragrances, and advanced material precursors.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies and as a reference standard in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry research.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the development of molecular probes to study enzyme mechanisms and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Hydroxy-8-Methylchroman-4-One (Wx142307)
CAS No.	1273653-90-9
Molecular Formula	C10H10O3
Molecular Weight	178.18 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Methyl-4-chromanone-7-ol; 7-Hydroxy-8-methyl-4-chromanone; 4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 7-hydroxy-8-methyl-; WX-142307; 7-Hydroxy-8-methyl-2,3-dihydro-4H-chromen-4-one; 8-Methyl-7-hydroxy-chroman-4-one; 7-Hydroxy-8-methyl-4-chromone
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Quality Control

Our 7-Hydroxy-8-Methylchroman-4-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are provided with every shipment.

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 the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.