Description

4-(Methyl)Thiochroman-4-Ol is a specialized organic sulfur compound featuring a thiochroman backbone with methyl and hydroxyl substituents. This unique structure makes it a valuable chiral building block and intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for applications in medicinal chemistry and the creation of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of new therapeutic agents, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and metabolic disorder drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its sulfur-containing heterocyclic structure.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Research: Serves as a substrate or ligand precursor in studies exploring new catalytic systems for enantioselective synthesis.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specialized organic materials and functionalized polymers.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable compound for methodological studies in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry within university and corporate laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Methyl)Thiochroman-4-Ol
CAS No.	79454-13-0
Molecular Formula	C10H12OS
Molecular Weight	180.26 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-4-thiochroman-4-ol; 4-Methylthiochroman-4-ol; 4-Hydroxy-4-methylthiochroman; 4-Methyl-1-thia-4a-azoniacyclopenta[cd]inden-4-ol (non-preferred); Thiochroman-4-ol, 4-methyl-; 4-Methyl-4-hydroxy-thiochroman
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(Methyl)Thiochroman-4-Ol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your research and development requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C for long-term stability, as the compound is easily oxidized. Allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to prevent moisture condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.