Description

5-Hydroxy-6,7,8-Trimethoxycoumarin is a high-purity, synthetically derived coumarin derivative characterized by its specific hydroxyl and methoxy substitution pattern. This compound is valued as a key pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile research chemical for developing novel bioactive molecules. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and fine chemical producers engaged in the synthesis of complex organic compounds for therapeutic and investigative applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in oncology and anti-inflammatory research.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or probe in studies investigating enzyme inhibition, receptor binding, and other biological mechanisms.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for the preparation of more complex coumarin-based derivatives with tailored properties.
• Academic Research: Employed in university and institutional labs for organic synthesis projects and methodological development.
• Cosmetic Ingredient R&D: Investigated for potential applications in skincare formulations due to the bioactive properties of the coumarin scaffold.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Hydroxy-6,7,8-Trimethoxycoumarin
CAS No.	1581248-32-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂O₆
Molecular Weight	252.22 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Hydroxy-6,7,8-trimethoxy-2H-chromen-2-one; 6,7,8-Trimethoxy-5-hydroxycoumarin; 5-Hydroxy-6,7,8-trimethoxy-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one; NSC 83615; Coumarin, 5-hydroxy-6,7,8-trimethoxy-
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Quality Control

Our 5-Hydroxy-6,7,8-Trimethoxycoumarin is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided to ensure full traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

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

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