Description

4-Hydroxy-6-Isopropyl-2H-Chromen-2-One is a specialized organic compound belonging to the coumarin derivative family, valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its structural framework, which is crucial in the development of more complex molecules with targeted functionalities. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for synthesizing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile precursor for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Fluorescent Probe Development: Explored for use in creating dyes and sensors due to the inherent photophysical properties of the coumarin core.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for advanced polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Hydroxy-6-Isopropyl-2H-Chromen-2-One
CAS No.	288399-92-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂O₃
Molecular Weight	204.22 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Isopropyl-4-hydroxycoumarin; 4-Hydroxy-6-(1-methylethyl)-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one; 4-Hydroxy-6-isopropylcoumarin; 6-Isopropyl-4-hydroxy-2H-chromen-2-one; 4-Hydroxy-6-(propan-2-yl)coumarin; 288399-92-8
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Hydroxy-6-Isopropyl-2H-Chromen-2-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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