Description

6-Methoxy-Isochroman is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound featuring a fused benzene and oxygen-containing ring system. This structural motif makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists for constructing novel compounds with potential biological activity. The compound, identified by CAS NO 33348-59-3, is a key building block for applications requiring specific chiral or functionalized isochroman derivatives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for creating specialty chemicals, including flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in organic chemistry research for methodological studies and the development of new synthetic pathways.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for polymers and advanced organic materials with specific electronic or structural properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methoxy-Isochroman
CAS No.	33348-59-3
Molecular Formula	C10H12O2
Molecular Weight	164.20 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-3,4-dihydro-1H-2-benzopyran; 6-Methoxyisochroman; 2H-1-Benzopyran, 3,4-dihydro-6-methoxy-; Isochroman, 6-methoxy-; 3,4-Dihydro-6-methoxy-2H-1-benzopyran
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Quality Control

Our 6-Methoxy-Isochroman is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) that include results from HPLC, GC, NMR, and other relevant spectroscopic methods. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and cGMP-grade synthesis applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. For long-term storage under an inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.