Description

4-Methoxy-3-Methyl-6-[(E)-1-Methyl-1-Propenyl]-2H-Pyran-2-One is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted pyran-2-ones, valued for its unique structural motif and reactivity. This compound serves as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of complex molecules. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical research and agrochemical development sectors for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

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 dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Potential intermediate for creating complex aroma molecules due to its pyranone structure.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for advanced polymeric materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in methodological studies and process chemistry development.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methoxy-3-Methyl-6-[(E)-1-Methyl-1-Propenyl]-2H-Pyran-2-One
CAS No.	57685-79-7
Molecular Formula	C12H16O3
Molecular Weight	208.25 g/mol
Synonyms	6-[(1E)-1-Methyl-1-propen-1-yl]-4-methoxy-3-methyl-2H-pyran-2-one; (E)-6-(1-Methylprop-1-en-1-yl)-4-methoxy-3-methyl-2H-pyran-2-one; 4-Methoxy-3-methyl-6-(1-methyl-1-propenyl)-2-pyrone; 2H-Pyran-2-one, 4-methoxy-3-methyl-6-[(1E)-1-methyl-1-propenyl]-; Substituted Pyran-2-one Derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Methoxy-3-Methyl-6-[(E)-1-Methyl-1-Propenyl]-2H-Pyran-2-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and test results are provided and available upon request 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 controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.