Description

7,8-Dihydroxy-4-Propylcoumarin is a synthetically derived coumarin derivative characterized by its specific hydroxylation pattern. This compound matters as a versatile and high-purity chemical intermediate, offering precise structural features for advanced synthesis. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzymes where the coumarin scaffold is relevant.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its structure for bioactivity.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for specialty chemicals, dyes, and fluorescent markers.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies as a standard or probe molecule due to its defined hydroxylated coumarin structure.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Development: Investigated for potential use in skincare formulations for its antioxidant properties.
• Material Science: Explored as a monomer or additive in polymer chemistry for creating materials with specific optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	7,8-Dihydroxy-4-Propylcoumarin
CAS No.	19040-67-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂O₄
Molecular Weight	220.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Propyl-7,8-dihydroxycoumarin; 7,8-Dihydroxy-4-propyl-2H-chromen-2-one; 4-n-Propyl-7,8-dihydroxycoumarin; 19040-67-6; 7,8-Dihydroxy-4-propyl-1-benzopyran-2-one
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Quality Control

Our 7,8-Dihydroxy-4-Propylcoumarin is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request, supporting compliance with research and cGMP guidelines where applicable.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 15-25°C under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent oxidation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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