Description

6-Chloro-4'-Methylflavone is a synthetically derived flavone derivative, a class of compounds known for their diverse biological activities. This specific chlorinated and methylated analog is valued as a key pharmaceutical intermediate and research chemical for developing novel therapeutic agents. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D departments and contract research organizations (CROs) engaged in drug discovery programs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates targeting various diseases.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or probe compound in studies investigating flavone structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• Medicinal Chemistry: A foundational scaffold for the development of new molecules with potential anti-inflammatory, anticancer, or neuroprotective properties.
• Academic Research: Employed in university and institutional labs for fundamental research on flavonoid chemistry and biology.
• High-Throughput Screening (HTS): Can be included in compound libraries to identify hits for novel biological targets.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-4'-Methylflavone
CAS No.	41255-31-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₁ClO₂
Molecular Weight	270.71 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Chloro-4'-methyl-2-phenyl-4H-chromen-4-one; 6-Chloro-4'-methylflavanone (common misnomer); 2-(4-Methylphenyl)-6-chloro-4H-chromen-4-one; 6-Chloro-4'-methyl-2-phenylchromone; Flavone, 6-chloro-4'-methyl-; 6-Chloro-4'-methyl-2-phenyl-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Chloro-4'-Methylflavone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR). We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or development specifications.

Storage

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