Description

(E)-3-[3,5-Bis(Hydroxymethyl)-4-Methoxy-2-Oxo-2H-Pyran-6-Yl]Propenoic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity, functionalized pyran derivative with significant synthetic utility. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs.
• 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 high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential reagent for organic synthesis and methodology development in university and industrial R&D labs.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or cross-linker for developing novel polymers with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	(E)-3-[3,5-Bis(Hydroxymethyl)-4-Methoxy-2-Oxo-2H-Pyran-6-Yl]Propenoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	61486-68-8
Molecular Formula	C13H16O8
Molecular Weight	300.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (E)-3-(3,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)-4-methoxy-2-oxo-2H-pyran-6-yl)acrylate; 6-[(1E)-3-Methoxy-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl]-4-methoxy-3,5-bis(methylol)-2H-pyran-2-one; Kojic acid derivative ester; 2H-Pyran-2-one, 6-[(1E)-3-methoxy-3-oxo-1-propen-1-yl]-4-methoxy-3,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)-; (E)-Methyl 3-(3,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)-4-methoxy-2-oxo-2H-pyran-6-yl)acrylate
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Quality Control

Our (E)-3-[3,5-Bis(Hydroxymethyl)-4-Methoxy-2-Oxo-2H-Pyran-6-Yl]Propenoic Acid Methyl Ester is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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