Description

6-Methyl-4-Phenylchroman-2-One is a specialized organic compound belonging to the chromanone class, serving as a key intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its unique structural framework, which is pivotal for constructing more complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists working in the fields of medicinal chemistry, fragrance development, and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance & Flavor Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specific aromatic compounds and odorants.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile synthon for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and natural product analogs in academic and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methyl-4-Phenylchroman-2-One
CAS No.	40546-94-9
Molecular Formula	C16H14O2
Molecular Weight	238.28 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Phenyl-6-methylchroman-2-one; 6-Methyl-4-phenyl-2-chromanone; 6-Methyl-4-phenyl-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one; 4-Phenyl-6-methylcoumaran-2-one; 6-Methyl-4-phenylcoumaran-2-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Methyl-4-Phenylchroman-2-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.