Description

3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-8-Methoxychromen-2-One is a synthetic coumarin derivative with a distinct molecular structure featuring both phenolic and methoxy substituents. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought by chemical manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the life sciences sector for applications requiring high-purity building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or probe in biochemical assays to study biological activity and mechanisms.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for constructing more complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential use in the development of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) or fluorescent markers due to its coumarin core.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-8-Methoxychromen-2-One
CAS No.	53592-45-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₂O₄
Molecular Weight	268.26 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Methoxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2H-chromen-2-one; 8-Methoxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)coumarin; 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-8-methoxy-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one; NSC 407296; 4-Hydroxyphenyl-8-methoxycoumarin; 8-Methoxy-3-(p-hydroxyphenyl)coumarin
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Quality Control

Our 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-8-Methoxychromen-2-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.