Description

Chroman-6-Yl-Acetic Acid CAS NO 63476-63-1 is a versatile organic compound featuring a chroman ring system coupled with an acetic acid moiety. This structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate and building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and fine chemical research and development teams.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting neurological or cardiovascular pathways.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used to construct complex heterocyclic compounds and natural product analogs in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a starting material for developing novel crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals with complex structural motifs.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for chemical biology studies and custom synthesis projects in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Chroman-6-Yl-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	63476-63-1
Molecular Formula	C11H12O3
Molecular Weight	192.21 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(Carboxymethyl)chroman; 2-(3,4-Dihydro-2H-1-benzopyran-6-yl)acetic acid; 6-Chromanacetic Acid; Chroman-6-acetic Acid; 2-(Chroman-6-yl)acetic Acid; 2-(3,4-Dihydro-2H-chromen-6-yl)acetic acid; 6-Acetic Acid Chroman
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Quality Control

Our Chroman-6-Yl-Acetic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance as a chemical intermediate. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring reliable and traceable raw materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.