Description

6,8-Dibromo-4-Methyl-3-Phenylcoumarin is a halogenated coumarin derivative, a versatile chemical scaffold valued for its unique photophysical and biological properties. This compound is critical for advanced research and development in organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for use as a key synthetic intermediate or a functional material precursor.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibition or possessing fluorescent properties for bio-imaging.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, where the brominated coumarin structure can contribute to biological activity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Investigated as a potential electron-transport material or emissive dopant due to its modified coumarin core, which can influence color purity and device efficiency.
• Fluorescent Probe Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for creating sensitive fluorescent tags and sensors used in biochemical assays and diagnostic applications.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments where bromine substitution alters light absorption and color characteristics.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in fundamental chemical research to study structure-activity relationships, photochemical reactions, and novel heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	6,8-Dibromo-4-Methyl-3-Phenylcoumarin
CAS No.	288399-85-9
Molecular Formula	C16H10Br2O2
Molecular Weight	394.06 g/mol
Synonyms	6,8-Dibromo-4-methyl-3-phenyl-2H-chromen-2-one; 3-Phenyl-6,8-dibromo-4-methylcoumarin; 4-Methyl-3-phenyl-6,8-dibromocoumarin; 6,8-Dibromo-4-methyl-3-phenyl-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one; DBMPC (abbreviation); 2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one, 6,8-dibromo-4-methyl-3-phenyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6,8-Dibromo-4-Methyl-3-Phenylcoumarin is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to direct light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.