Description

7-Methoxy-8-Hydroxy-4-Phenylcoumarin is a synthetically derived, high-purity coumarin derivative characterized by its specific methoxy and hydroxy substitutions on the coumarin core. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate and a key structural motif in the development of novel bioactive molecules. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for applications in drug discovery and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Fluorescent Probe Development: Acts as a core structure for creating sensitive fluorescent dyes and molecular probes used in biochemical assays and diagnostics.
• Organic Synthesis: Employed as a specialized intermediate in complex multi-step organic syntheses for academic and industrial research.
• Material Science: Investigated for its potential in creating advanced organic materials with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Methoxy-8-Hydroxy-4-Phenylcoumarin
CAS No.	24258-36-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₂O₄
Molecular Weight	268.26 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Phenyl-7-methoxy-8-hydroxycoumarin; 7-Methoxy-8-hydroxy-4-phenyl-2H-chromen-2-one; 8-Hydroxy-7-methoxy-4-phenylcoumarin; NSC 403914; 4-Phenyl-7-methoxy-8-hydroxy-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-Methoxy-8-Hydroxy-4-Phenylcoumarin is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) upon request, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications in regulated research environments.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.