Chromane (benzodihydropyran) is a heterocyclic chemical compound with the chemical formula C9H10O.[2] Chromane is a structural feature of more complex compounds including E vitamins (tocopherols and tocotrienols), Dianin's compound, and the pharmaceutical drugs troglitazone, ormeloxifene, and nebivolol. Such compounds are sometimes described as chromans.

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References

  1. ^ "Chromane". pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  2. ^ Rindfusz, R. E. (April 1919). "Syntheses of Chromanes and Coumaranes". Journal of the American Chemical Society. 41 (4): 665–670. doi:10.1021/ja01461a015.

External links

  • Media related to benzodihydropyrans at Wikimedia Commons
  • The dictionary definition of chromane at Wiktionary