Mepione

The pure product is white crystal, odorless. m.p.285° C (decomposition), vapor pressure <1×10-5Pa) (20° C), solubility at 20 ° C: ethanol 16.2%, chloroform 1.1%, acetone, ether, cyclohexane, ethyl acetate, olive oil Less than 0.1%, water>100%.

As a plant growth regulator, it can enhance chlorophyll synthesis and inhibit the elongation of main stems and fruiting branches

Introduction

Mepione is a synthetic organic compound used primarily in the field of pharmaceutical and agrochemical applications. It is a member of the chromene family, characterized by its unique structure that allows it to interact with various biological systems.

Chemical Characteristics

Applications

1. Pharmaceutical Industry

   • Mepione is utilized in the synthesis of drugs and therapeutic agents, particularly in the development of treatments for cardiovascular diseases and other conditions.

2. Agrochemical Applications

   • It has been studied for potential use in agrochemical formulations, especially as a pesticide or fungicide due to its bioactive properties.

3. Chemical Synthesis

   • Used as an intermediate in the synthesis of other organic compounds, particularly those with chromene or flavonoid structures.

Handling and Storage

• Storage Conditions:
  Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Ensure the container is tightly sealed to avoid contamination.

• Safety Precautions:

  • Flammable: Handle with care around open flames or sparks.

  • Toxicity: Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and skin contact. Wear appropriate protective gear, such as gloves and goggles.

  • Environmental Safety: Ensure proper disposal to avoid environmental contamination.

FAQs

1. What is the primary use of mepione in pharmaceuticals?
Mepione is mainly used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds, particularly those targeting cardiovascular diseases.

2. Is mepione safe for direct human consumption?
Mepione is not intended for direct consumption and should only be handled in controlled environments with appropriate safety measures.

3. Can mepione be used in agrochemical formulations?
Yes, mepione has been explored for its potential use in agrochemical formulations, especially as a pesticide or fungicide.

4. How should mepione be stored?
Mepione should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from heat and moisture, in a tightly sealed container to maintain its stability.

For detailed handling instructions and safety protocols, always refer to the product's safety data sheet (SDS) and technical data sheet (TDS).