Description

6-Acetyl-2,2-Dimethylchroman-4-One is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the chromanone class, serving as a key synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in its defined molecular structure, which provides a versatile scaffold for constructing more complex molecules in advanced chemical synthesis. This product is essential for research and development chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking reliable building blocks for active ingredient development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with chroman or chromone-based structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where the chromanone moiety imparts specific biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, flavors, and fragrances requiring complex, high-value organic frameworks.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with tailored properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in organic chemistry research for method development, catalysis studies, and the exploration of new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Acetyl-2,2-Dimethylchroman-4-One
CAS No.	68799-41-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₄O₃
Molecular Weight	218.25 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Acetyl-2,2-dimethyl-4-chromanone; 2,2-Dimethyl-6-acetylchroman-4-one; 4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 6-acetyl-2,2-dimethyl-; 6-Acetyl-2,2-dimethyl-4H-chromen-4-one; 6-Acetyl-2,2-dimethylchromone; 6-Acetyl-2,2-dimethyl-4-chromone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 6-Acetyl-2,2-Dimethylchroman-4-One is manufactured under a strict quality management system and undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliable supply and traceability for critical B2B applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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