Description

6,8-Dihydroxy-3-pentylisochromen-1-one is a specialized organic compound belonging to the isocoumarin class, characterized by its distinct hydroxyl-substituted structure. This compound matters as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block for synthesizing more complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is needed by R&D chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor 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.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block for creating complex organic molecules, dyes, and pigments.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies exploring enzyme inhibitors or biologically active natural product analogs.
• Material Science: Potential use in the development of organic electronic materials or advanced polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	6,8-Dihydroxy-3-pentylisochromen-1-one
CAS No.	3734-54-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₆O₄
Molecular Weight	248.28 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Pentyl-6,8-dihydroxy-1H-isochromen-1-one; 6,8-Dihydroxy-3-pentyl-1H-2-benzopyran-1-one; NSC 163023; 1H-2-Benzopyran-1-one, 6,8-dihydroxy-3-pentyl-; 6,8-Dihydroxy-3-n-pentylisocoumarin
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Quality Control

Our 6,8-Dihydroxy-3-pentylisochromen-1-one is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), identity (IR, NMR), and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for research and development.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.