Description

3-Hexyl-7-Hydroxy-4,8-Dimethyl-2H-Chromen-2-One is a synthetic coumarin derivative of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis and material science. This compound matters for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and functional chromophore, offering precise structural control for developing novel molecules. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for applications ranging from drug discovery to the development of optical materials and functional additives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates and bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection and plant growth regulation.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Functions as a core component or dopant in the emissive layer due to its chromophore properties.
• Fluorescent Probes & Sensors: Employed in the design of chemical sensors and bio-imaging agents.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or additive to impart specific optical or stability characteristics to advanced polymers.
• Fragrance & Flavor Synthesis: Utilized as a precursor for creating complex coumarin-based aroma chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reference standard and starting material for exploratory chemistry and process development.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-Hexyl-7-Hydroxy-4,8-Dimethyl-2H-Chromen-2-One
CAS No.	405918-92-5
Molecular Formula	C19H26O3
Molecular Weight	302.41 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Hydroxy-4,8-dimethyl-3-hexyl-2H-chromen-2-one; 3-Hexyl-7-hydroxy-4,8-dimethylcoumarin; 4,8-Dimethyl-3-hexyl-7-hydroxycoumarin; 7-Hydroxy-4,8-dimethyl-3-hexylcoumarin; 2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one, 7-hydroxy-4,8-dimethyl-3-hexyl-; 405918-92-5; Light-sensitive coumarin derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Hexyl-7-Hydroxy-4,8-Dimethyl-2H-Chromen-2-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

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 product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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