Description

2-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-6-Methyl-4H-1-Benzopyran-4-One is a high-purity synthetic organic compound belonging to the flavone class, characterized by its distinct benzopyran-4-one core structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile research chemical in the development of novel bioactive molecules. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for synthesis and screening applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of potential therapeutic agents, including anti-inflammatory and anticancer compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and testing of new pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive flavone scaffold.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile precursor for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and functionalized flavones in academic and industrial research.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a reference standard or probe in enzymatic studies and receptor binding assays to investigate biological pathways.
• Material Science: Investigated for potential applications in organic electronics and as a component in specialty polymers due to its conjugated structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-6-Methyl-4H-1-Benzopyran-4-One
CAS No.	89112-85-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₄O₃
Molecular Weight	266.29 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-2-(2-methoxyphenyl)-4H-chromen-4-one; 2-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-6-methylchromone; 6-Methyl-2-(o-methoxyphenyl)-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one; 2-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-6-methyl-4-chromone; Flavone derivative 89112-85-6; o-Methoxyphenyl methylchromone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-6-Methyl-4H-1-Benzopyran-4-One is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high chemical purity and structural identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical applications.

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 strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

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