Description

2H-Pyran-2-Acetaldehyde, Tetrahydro-2-Hydroxy-α-Oxo- (9Ci) is a specialized heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular scaffold, featuring both aldehyde and hydroxyl-ketone functionalities, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of new therapeutic agents, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators requiring complex heterocyclic cores.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile building block for synthesizing specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in methodological studies and as a model compound for developing new synthetic transformations in organic chemistry.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of functionalized polymers or ligands for catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2H-Pyran-2-Acetaldehyde, Tetrahydro-2-Hydroxy-α-Oxo- (9Ci)
CAS No.	500574-65-2
Molecular Formula	C7H10O4
Molecular Weight	158.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Oxoethyl)-5-hydroxy-3-oxotetrahydro-2H-pyran; Tetrahydro-2-hydroxy-α-oxo-2H-pyran-2-acetaldehyde; 5-Hydroxy-3-oxo-2-(2-oxoethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran; 2H-Pyran-2-acetaldehyde, tetrahydro-2-hydroxy-α-oxo-; (9CI); Tetrahydro-2-hydroxy-α-oxo-2H-pyran-2-acetaldehyde
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2H-Pyran-2-Acetaldehyde, Tetrahydro-2-Hydroxy-α-Oxo- (9Ci) is produced and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical research and development projects. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your regulatory and quality documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to the presence of reactive functional groups, this material should be kept under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage and handled with care to minimize exposure to moisture and air.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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