Description

4-Hydroxymethyltetrahydrobenzopsoralen is a specialized psoralen derivative, a class of compounds known for their photobiological activity. This intermediate is valued for its precise molecular structure, which is critical for the synthesis of advanced pharmaceutical compounds and research chemicals. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing new therapeutic agents and conducting photochemistry studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel psoralen-based drugs for phototherapy treatments.
• Photochemistry Research: Used in academic and industrial research to study photocycloaddition reactions and DNA intercalation mechanisms.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a precursor in creating new crop protection agents with targeted biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex organic molecules for various high-value applications.
• Biochemical Probe: Utilized in life science research as a tool compound to investigate biological pathways involving light-sensitive processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Hydroxymethyltetrahydrobenzopsoralen
CAS No.	123577-48-0
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	4-(Hydroxymethyl)-4,5,8,9-tetrahydrofuro[3,2-g]chromen-7-one; Tetrahydro-4-(hydroxymethyl)benzopsoralen; 4-Hydroxymethyl-THBP; 4-HMTHBP; Psoralen derivative, 4-hydroxymethyltetrahydro; 4,5,8,9-Tetrahydro-4-(hydroxymethyl)furo[3,2-g]chromen-7-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Hydroxymethyltetrahydrobenzopsoralen is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

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 away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.