Description

7-Methoxy-6-(3-Methylbutyl)-2H-1-Benzopyran-2-One is a specialized coumarin derivative, a class of compounds known for their diverse biological activities and applications in organic synthesis. This high-purity intermediate is critical for research and development in advanced chemical synthesis, particularly for creating novel compounds with specific functional properties. It serves as a valuable building block for pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical manufacturers seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators where the coumarin scaffold imparts desired activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing specialty chemicals, dyes, and fluorescent markers used in analytical and diagnostic applications.
• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient Synthesis: Employed in the creation of complex aroma chemicals, leveraging the structural motifs common in natural product-inspired compounds.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials Research: Investigated as a potential building block for electron-transport or emissive layer materials due to the conjugated coumarin system.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Utilized in chemical research for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR) and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Methoxy-6-(3-Methylbutyl)-2H-1-Benzopyran-2-One
CAS No.	38409-36-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₈O₃
Molecular Weight	246.30 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(3-Methylbutyl)-7-methoxy-2H-chromen-2-one; 7-Methoxy-6-(3-methylbutyl)coumarin; 6-(3-Methylbutyl)-7-methoxycoumarin; 7-Methoxy-6-(3-methylbutyl)-2H-chromen-2-one; 38409-36-8; 6-(3-Methylbutyl)-7-methoxy-2-chromenone
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Quality Control

Our 7-Methoxy-6-(3-Methylbutyl)-2H-1-Benzopyran-2-One is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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