Description

3-Chroman-6-Yl-Propionic Acid is a specialized organic compound belonging to the chroman family, characterized by a propionic acid side chain. This structural motif makes it a valuable intermediate and building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications in drug discovery and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a core scaffold for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a versatile building block for creating complex organic molecules, ligands, and specialty materials.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in chemical research for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR) and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of advanced polymers or liquid crystals with specific optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Chroman-6-Yl-Propionic Acid
CAS No.	889939-53-1
Molecular Formula	C12H14O3
Molecular Weight	206.24 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(3-Chromanyl)propanoic Acid; 3-(6-Chromanyl)propionic Acid; 3-(3,4-Dihydro-2H-1-benzopyran-6-yl)propanoic Acid; 3-(Chroman-6-yl)propanoic Acid; 6-(2-Carboxyethyl)chroman; Chroman-6-propionic Acid
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Quality Control

Our 3-Chroman-6-Yl-Propionic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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