Description

6-Bromo-5-Methylchroman-4-One is a valuable brominated chromanone derivative, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its precise molecular architecture makes it a critical building block for the development of novel compounds with targeted biological activity. This high-purity intermediate is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in medicinal chemistry and the synthesis of complex heterocyclic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and metabolic disorder targets.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to optimize potency and selectivity of lead compounds.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a building block for creating new active ingredients in crop protection and pest control formulations.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of advanced organic materials, such as liquid crystals or functional dyes.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological development and the exploration of new chemical spaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-5-Methylchroman-4-One
CAS No.	1337838-55-7
Molecular Formula	C10H9BrO2
Molecular Weight	241.08 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Bromo-5-methyl-4-chromanone; 5-Methyl-6-bromochroman-4-one; 4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 6-bromo-3,4-dihydro-5-methyl-; 6-Bromo-5-methylchroman-4-one; 1337838-55-7
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-5-Methylchroman-4-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

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. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

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