Description

Coumarin, 3,6,7-Trihydroxy-4-Methyl- (8Ci) is a multi-hydroxylated coumarin derivative, a class of compounds known for their diverse biological activities and utility as chemical intermediates. This specific isomer is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex natural product analogs and specialty chemicals. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for development and production purposes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting antioxidant or anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its natural product scaffold.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for creating complex molecules used in flavors, fragrances, and advanced material science.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies investigating enzyme inhibition, signal transduction, and other cellular processes influenced by polyphenolic compounds.
• Reference Standard: Utilized as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for the identification and quantification of related compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Coumarin, 3,6,7-Trihydroxy-4-Methyl- (8Ci)
CAS No.	30575-79-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₈O₅
Molecular Weight	208.17 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-3,6,7-trihydroxycoumarin; 3,6,7-Trihydroxy-4-methyl-2H-chromen-2-one; 3,6,7-Trihydroxy-4-methylcoumarin; 4-Methylfraxetin; Fraxetin 4-methyl ether (ambiguous); 6,7,8-Trihydroxy-4-methylcoumarin (alternate numbering); NSC 407347
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Quality Control

Our Coumarin, 3,6,7-Trihydroxy-4-Methyl- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, IR and NMR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every shipment to ensure it meets your precise research and development specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (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.