Description

2-Methyl-5-Hydroxy-7-Methoxy-8-(3-Methyl-2-Butenyl)Chromone is a naturally occurring chromone derivative, a class of compounds known for their significant biological activities. This specific compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought by the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and fine chemical industries for applications in drug discovery and the synthesis of complex bioactive molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Natural Product Research: Used as a reference standard and starting material in the study and synthesis of natural chromone derivatives.
• Bioactive Compound Development: Employed in R&D for creating compounds with potential antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, or antimicrobial properties.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a specialized reagent in multi-step organic syntheses for high-value chemical products.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Utilized in universities and research institutes for pharmacological and chemical studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-5-Hydroxy-7-Methoxy-8-(3-Methyl-2-Butenyl)Chromone
CAS No.	26213-95-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₈O₄
Molecular Weight	274.31 g/mol
Synonyms	8-(3-Methylbut-2-en-1-yl)-5-hydroxy-7-methoxy-2-methyl-4H-chromen-4-one; 5-Hydroxy-7-methoxy-2-methyl-8-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one; Chromone Derivative 26213-95-6; 2-Methyl-5-hydroxy-7-methoxy-8-prenylchromone
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-5-Hydroxy-7-Methoxy-8-(3-Methyl-2-Butenyl)Chromone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). This compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.2%

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