Description

1-(Tetrahydro-Pyran-2-Yl)-Ethanone is a versatile heterocyclic ketone building block, also known by its CAS number 62737-48-8. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, offering a protected carbonyl group and a chiral center for further functionalization. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the multi-step synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in academic and industrial research laboratories for constructing heterocyclic compounds and exploring novel chemical reactions.
• Chiral Synthesis: Serves as a starting material or intermediate for the production of enantiomerically pure compounds due to its inherent chiral center.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials.
• Agrochemical Research: Utilized as an intermediate in the development of new pesticides and herbicides.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Tetrahydro-Pyran-2-Yl)-Ethanone
CAS No.	62737-48-8
Molecular Formula	C7H12O2
Molecular Weight	128.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetyltetrahydropyran; 2-Acetyloxane; 2-Tetrahydropyranyl methyl ketone; 1-(Oxan-2-yl)ethan-1-one; 2-Acetyl tetrahydropyran; THP-protected methyl ketone; 2-THP methyl ketone
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Quality Control

Our 1-(Tetrahydro-Pyran-2-Yl)-Ethanone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopy (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development as well as cGMP manufacturing for pharmaceutical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index	1.440 - 1.450
Specific Gravity	1.00 - 1.05

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