Description

6-Aminocoumarin is a versatile organic compound belonging to the coumarin family, distinguished by the presence of an amino group at the 6-position. This functionalization makes it a valuable fluorescent building block and key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex heterocyclic systems. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material research sectors for developing active ingredients, dyes, and optical materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a core scaffold for synthesizing novel drug candidates with potential biological activity.
• Fluorescent Probe & Dye Synthesis: Used in the development of fluorescent markers, sensors, and laser dyes due to its inherent photophysical properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as a precursor in the creation of new pesticides and herbicides.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Employed in the research and development of organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology: Utilized as a tagging or labeling agent in biochemical assays and imaging.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental reagent for synthetic organic chemistry and material science research projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Aminocoumarin
CAS No.	14415-44-2
Molecular Formula	C9H7NO2
Molecular Weight	161.16 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Amino-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one; 6-Amino-2-chromenone; 6-Aminochromen-2-one; 6-Amino-coumarin; 2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one, 6-amino-; Coumarin, 6-amino-; 6-AC
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Quality Control

Our 6-Aminocoumarin is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brownish powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	248 - 252 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5 %

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