Description

2-Hydroxy-3-Methyl-7,8,9,10-Tetrahydro-6H-Benzo[C]Chromen-6-One is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound belonging to the chromenone class, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in pharmaceutical research and development. Its complex fused-ring structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. This compound is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating new molecular entities with potential biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, or metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, or fungicides due to its heterocyclic scaffold which can be modified for specific biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex polycyclic frameworks in medicinal and synthetic chemistry programs.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a potential monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers or organic electronic materials with unique optical properties.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Serves as a core structure for designing fluorescent probes or molecular tags used in biological imaging and diagnostic assays.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hydroxy-3-Methyl-7,8,9,10-Tetrahydro-6H-Benzo[C]Chromen-6-One
CAS No.	710991-30-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₄O₃
Molecular Weight	230.26 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-2-hydroxy-7,8,9,10-tetrahydro-6H-benzo[c]chromen-6-one; 2-Hydroxy-3-methyl-7,8,9,10-tetrahydrobenzo[c]chromen-6-one; 6H-Benzo[c]chromen-6-one, 7,8,9,10-tetrahydro-2-hydroxy-3-methyl-; Tetrahydro-2-hydroxy-3-methylbenzo[c]chromen-6-one; Light-sensitive chromenone derivative
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Quality Control

Our 2-Hydroxy-3-Methyl-7,8,9,10-Tetrahydro-6H-Benzo[C]Chromen-6-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, open flames, and incompatible materials. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.