6-Methyl-4-chromanone
CAS Number39513-75-2
FormulaC10H10O2
Mol. Weight162.19 g/mol
6-Methyl-4-chromanone
What is 6-Methyl-4-chromanone?
6-Methyl-4-chromanone is a chemical compound with CAS number 39513-75-2 and molecular formula C10H10O2. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
The product has been used as a substrate for carbonyl reductase from Sporobolomyces salmonicolor, wherein it was reduced to the corresponding (R)-chiral alcohol.1 It has also been used as a substrate for the enantioselective reduction by 3 biocatalysts, namely, Didymosphaeria igniaria, Coryneum betulinum and Chaetomium sp.2
Specifications
Molecular Weight
162.19 g/mol
Assay/Purity
97%
Boiling Point
141-143 °C/13.5 mmHg(lit.)
Density
1.071 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)