Description

5,7-Dihydroxy-2,2-Dimethyl-2,3-Dihydro-4H-Chromen-4-One is a synthetic chromone derivative, a key structural motif in many bioactive natural products. This compound matters as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a core scaffold for the synthesis of novel drug candidates with potential biological activities.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the chromone structure's bioactivity.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a key building block for creating complex organic molecules in laboratory and pilot-scale production.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in synthesizing organic ligands or functional molecules for advanced materials.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies investigating enzyme inhibitors or modulators due to its specific hydroxylated chromone structure.
• Reference Standard: Used as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,7-Dihydroxy-2,2-Dimethyl-2,3-Dihydro-4H-Chromen-4-One
CAS No.	883-09-0
Molecular Formula	C11H12O4
Molecular Weight	208.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Dimethyl-5,7-dihydroxy-2,3-dihydrochromen-4-one; 5,7-Dihydroxy-2,2-dimethyldihydrochromone; 2,3-Dihydro-5,7-dihydroxy-2,2-dimethyl-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one; Dihydroxydimethyldihydrochromone; Chromone derivative 883-09-0; 4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 2,3-dihydro-5,7-dihydroxy-2,2-dimethyl-
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Quality Control

Our 5,7-Dihydroxy-2,2-Dimethyl-2,3-Dihydro-4H-Chromen-4-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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