Description

Tetrahydro-3,5-Bis(Hydroxymethyl)-4H-Pyran-4-One is a versatile heterocyclic compound featuring a pyranone core with hydroxymethyl substituents, making it a valuable multifunctional building block in synthetic chemistry. Its structure provides reactive sites for further chemical modification, enabling the synthesis of complex molecules and functional materials. This compound is particularly relevant for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking advanced intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed as a versatile scaffold for synthesizing complex fragrance, flavor, and dye molecules.
• Bioconjugation & Linker Chemistry: Utilized in bioconjugation strategies and as a spacer/linker molecule in diagnostic and therapeutic applications.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new chemical spaces in R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetrahydro-3,5-Bis(Hydroxymethyl)-4H-Pyran-4-One
CAS No.	67845-26-5
Molecular Formula	C7H12O4
Molecular Weight	160.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Bis(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydro-4H-pyran-4-one; 4H-Pyran-4-one, tetrahydro-3,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)-; Dihydro-3,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)-4H-pyran-4-one; THBP; 3,5-Di(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydropyran-4-one; 3,5-Bis(hydroxymethyl)dihydro-4H-pyran-4-one
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Quality Control

Our Tetrahydro-3,5-Bis(Hydroxymethyl)-4H-Pyran-4-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your project requirements.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

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	≤ 10 ppm

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