Description

Osthenol CAS NO 484-14-0 is a naturally occurring prenylated coumarin derivative, recognized for its distinct chemical structure and biological activity. This compound is valued in research and development for its potential as a key intermediate or active ingredient in various high-value applications. It is primarily sought by the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and advanced organic synthesis sectors for its promising bioactive properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a crucial reference standard and a lead compound in the development of new therapeutic agents, particularly for studying anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial pathways.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Used as a purified standard for the identification, quantification, and quality control of coumarin derivatives in complex botanical extracts.
• Biochemical Studies: Employed in in vitro assays to investigate enzyme inhibition, cellular signaling mechanisms, and other pharmacological activities.
• Advanced Organic Synthesis: Acts as a sophisticated building block or intermediate for the synthesis of novel, structurally complex molecules in medicinal chemistry.
• Cosmeceutical Development: Explored for potential inclusion in high-end skincare formulations due to the bioactive profile associated with certain coumarins.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Osthenol
CAS No.	484-14-0
Molecular Formula	C15H16O3
Molecular Weight	244.29 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Hydroxy-8-(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)-2H-chromen-2-one; 7-Hydroxy-8-prenylcoumarin; 8-Prenylumbelliferone; 7-Hydroxy-8-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)coumarin; 7-Hydroxy-8-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)chromen-2-one; NSC 122044; Osthenol (8-prenylumbelliferone)
EINECS	207-603-4

Quality Control

Our Osthenol is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR) for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
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.