Description

[(3-Hexyl-4-Methyl-2-Oxo-2H-Chromen-7-Yl)Oxy]-Acetic Acid is a specialized coumarin derivative, a class of compounds valued for their diverse biological activities and photophysical properties. This high-purity intermediate is critical for research and development in advanced material science and life sciences, where precise molecular structure is paramount. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and organic electronics sectors for synthesizing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzymes or receptors where the coumarin scaffold is active.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new-generation pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators that leverage the bioactivity of functionalized coumarins.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a precursor for electron-transport materials or emissive dopants due to the tunable photoluminescent properties of the coumarin core.
• Fluorescent Probe & Sensor Development: Employed in creating sensitive chemical sensors and biological imaging agents that respond to specific analytes or environmental changes.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Synthesis: Potential intermediate for UV-absorbing agents or skin-conditioning actives in high-end cosmetic formulations.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reference standard and starting material for organic synthesis and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies in chemistry departments and corporate labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	[(3-Hexyl-4-Methyl-2-Oxo-2H-Chromen-7-Yl)Oxy]-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	438030-04-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₂₂O₆
Molecular Weight	334.36 g/mol
Synonyms	7-[(Carboxymethoxy)]-3-hexyl-4-methylcoumarin; 2-[[(3-Hexyl-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-7-yl)oxy]]acetic acid; 7-(Carboxymethoxy)-3-hexyl-4-methyl-2H-chromen-2-one; Acetic acid, 2-[(3-hexyl-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-7-yl)oxy]-; 3-Hexyl-4-methyl-7-(carboxymethoxy)coumarin; 7-Hydroxy-3-hexyl-4-methylcoumarin O-acetic acid
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Quality Control

Our production of [(3-Hexyl-4-Methyl-2-Oxo-2H-Chromen-7-Yl)Oxy]-Acetic Acid adheres to stringent in-process controls and final release testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry for comprehensive characterization. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The compound may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to direct light should be avoided. Keep the container sealed to minimize contact with atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.