Description

4H-Pyran-4-One, 2,3-Dihydro-3-Hydroxy-6-(Hydroxymethyl)- (9Ci) is a versatile heterocyclic building block and key synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its functionalized pyranone core, which is crucial for constructing complex molecular architectures in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for creating specialty chemicals, flavors, fragrances, and advanced polymers.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new chemical reactions in organic chemistry laboratories.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of novel organic electronic materials or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	4H-Pyran-4-One, 2,3-Dihydro-3-Hydroxy-6-(Hydroxymethyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	668460-89-7
Molecular Formula	C6H8O4
Molecular Weight	144.13 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-2,3-dihydro-4H-pyran-4-one; 6-(Hydroxymethyl)-3-hydroxy-2,3-dihydro-4H-pyran-4-one; Dihydro-3-hydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-4H-pyran-4-one; 2,3-Dihydro-3-hydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-4H-pyran-4-one; 4H-Pyran-4-one, 2,3-dihydro-3-hydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-; (9CI); CAS 668460-89-7
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Quality Control

Our 4H-Pyran-4-One, 2,3-Dihydro-3-Hydroxy-6-(Hydroxymethyl)- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using a desiccant.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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