Description

4-Methyl-6-(2-Methyl-1-Propen-1-Yl)-2H-Pyran-2-One is a specialized organic compound belonging to the pyranone class, valued for its unique structural motif. This compound serves as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical research and development sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for developing polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Organic Synthesis: A valuable synthon for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial research laboratories.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	4-Methyl-6-(2-Methyl-1-Propen-1-Yl)-2H-Pyran-2-One
CAS No.	4394-72-3
Molecular Formula	C10H12O2
Molecular Weight	164.20 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(2-Methylprop-1-en-1-yl)-4-methyl-2H-pyran-2-one; 4-Methyl-6-(2-methyl-1-propenyl)-2H-pyran-2-one; 4-Methyl-6-(2-methylprop-1-en-1-yl)pyran-2-one; 2H-Pyran-2-one, 4-methyl-6-(2-methyl-1-propen-1-yl)-; 6-(2-Methyl-1-propenyl)-4-methyl-2-pyrone; 4-Methyl-6-(2-methylpropenyl)-2-pyrone; 4-Methyl-6-(2-methylallyl)-2-pyrone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Methyl-6-(2-Methyl-1-Propen-1-Yl)-2H-Pyran-2-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to preserve stability and prevent degradation.

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.