Description

6-Chloro-7-Methylchromone is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the chromone family, characterized by its fused benzopyran ring structure. This specific chloro-methyl derivative serves as a critical synthetic intermediate and a valuable scaffold in advanced organic chemistry and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures in fine chemical production.
• Material Science: Investigated as a component or precursor for functional organic materials, including dyes and optical materials.
• Biochemical Tool: Utilized in research as a probe or inhibitor to study enzyme mechanisms and biological pathways.
• Academic & R&D: Fundamental compound for methodological studies and educational purposes in university and institutional laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-7-Methylchromone
CAS No.	67029-84-9
Molecular Formula	C10H7ClO2
Molecular Weight	194.61 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Chloro-7-methyl-4H-chromen-4-one; 6-Chloro-7-methyl-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one; 7-Methyl-6-chlorochromone; 4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 6-chloro-7-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Chloro-7-Methylchromone is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

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). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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