Description

Coumarin, 5,7,8-Trihydroxy-4-Methyl- (6Ci) is a polyhydroxylated coumarin derivative, a class of compounds known for their diverse biological activities and utility as synthetic intermediates. This specific isomer offers a valuable scaffold for pharmaceutical research and the development of high-value fine chemicals. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the life sciences and specialty chemical sectors for its potential in creating novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting antioxidant or enzyme-inhibition pathways.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or probe in studies investigating the biological effects of natural coumarin derivatives.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of complex organic molecules for agrochemicals, dyes, or advanced material precursors.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Research: Explored for potential applications in skincare formulations due to the antioxidant properties associated with polyphenolic structures.

Basic Information

Product Name	Coumarin, 5,7,8-Trihydroxy-4-Methyl- (6Ci)
CAS No.	102539-85-5
Molecular Formula	C10H8O5
Molecular Weight	208.17 g/mol
Synonyms	5,7,8-Trihydroxy-4-methylcoumarin; 4-Methyl-5,7,8-trihydroxycoumarin; 5,7,8-Trihydroxy-4-methyl-2H-chromen-2-one; 4-Methyl-5,7,8-trihydroxy-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one
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Quality Control

Our Coumarin, 5,7,8-Trihydroxy-4-Methyl- (6Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and purity by HPLC.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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