Description

6,7-Dimethylchromone is a synthetically derived chromone derivative, a privileged scaffold in medicinal chemistry and organic synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate for the development of novel pharmaceutical agents and functional materials. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for creating new molecular entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for synthesizing novel drug candidates with potential biological activity.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Core scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis in drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Development: Intermediate in the synthesis of new pesticides or herbicides leveraging the chromone structure.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the multi-step synthesis of complex organic molecules, flavors, and fragrances.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential starting material for the development of organic electronic materials or fluorescent dyes.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Serves as a reference standard or probe in biochemical and pharmacological assays.

Basic Information

Product Name	6,7-Dimethylchromone
CAS No.	288399-56-4
Molecular Formula	C11H10O2
Molecular Weight	174.20 g/mol
Synonyms	6,7-Dimethyl-4H-chromen-4-one; 6,7-Dimethyl-4-chromone; 4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 6,7-dimethyl-; 6,7-Dimethyl-1-benzopyran-4-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6,7-Dimethylchromone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request to support your regulatory and R&D needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

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.