Description

4-Hydroxy-6-Benzyloxycoumarin is a functionalized coumarin derivative, a versatile organic intermediate prized for its unique molecular scaffold. This compound matters for its role in synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting various enzyme systems.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Used as a precursor or scaffold in academic and industrial research for developing new chemical entities and studying structure-activity relationships.
• Fluorescent Probe Development: Serves as a core structure for creating fluorescent dyes and sensors due to the inherent photophysical properties of the coumarin moiety.
• Agrochemical Research: Intermediate in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its bioactive coumarin core.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including perfumes, optical brighteners, and other functional additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Hydroxy-6-Benzyloxycoumarin
CAS No.	30992-65-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₂O₄
Molecular Weight	268.26 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(Benzyloxy)-4-hydroxy-2H-chromen-2-one; 4-Hydroxy-6-(phenylmethoxy)-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one; 6-Benzyloxy-4-hydroxycoumarin; 4-Hydroxy-6-benzyloxy-2H-chromen-2-one; NSC 403169
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Quality Control

Our 4-Hydroxy-6-Benzyloxycoumarin 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 key parameters such as assay (HPLC), related substances, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliable supply for critical research and development applications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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