6-Bromo-2-methylchromone
6-Bromo-2-methylchromone (CAS: 30779-63-6), with the molecular formula C10H7BrO2 and a molecular weight of 239.07 g/mol, is a halogenated heterocyclic compound. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the construction of more complex molecular architectures. Its specific chemical structure lends itself to various synthetic transformations and research applications within the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
6-Bromo-2-methylchromone is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its reactive bromine atom and chromone core allow for a range of coupling reactions and functional group modifications.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Research
This compound is employed in academic and industrial research focused on developing novel heterocyclic structures. It is particularly useful for studies involving benzopyran derivatives.
Building Block for Fine Chemicals
As a versatile building block, 6-Bromo-2-methylchromone contributes to the synthesis of specialised fine chemicals. Its structure can be incorporated into target molecules requiring a substituted chromone moiety.
| Molecular weight | 239.07 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H7BrO2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 128-132 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 6-Bromo-2-methylchromone used for?
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6-Bromo-2-methylchromone is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block for heterocyclic chemistry research, particularly involving benzopyran derivatives.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 6-Bromo-2-methylchromone?
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The CAS number for 6-Bromo-2-methylchromone is 30779-63-6, and its molecular formula is C10H7BrO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-Bromo-2-methylchromone with an assay of 97%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or for nutraceutical or food use.
How should 6-Bromo-2-methylchromone be handled safely?
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When handling 6-Bromo-2-methylchromone, it is essential to use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used if airborne exposure is possible. Refer to the safety data sheet for comprehensive handling information.
Does Tech Serve Solutions export 6-Bromo-2-methylchromone?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 6-Bromo-2-methylchromone.
How can I request a quote or sample for 6-Bromo-2-methylchromone?
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To request a quote or sample for 6-Bromo-2-methylchromone, please contact our sales team through the website or via direct enquiry, providing your requirements.
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