Description

7-Hydroxy-8-(2-Hydroxy-3-Methyl-3-Butenyl)-6-Methoxy-2H-1-Benzopyran-2-One is a specialized coumarin derivative with a unique prenylated structure, offering distinct chemical and biological properties. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and a potential bioactive scaffold in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and researchers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for applications requiring high-purity, structurally complex organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzymatic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new plant growth regulators or bioactive agents with potential pesticidal or herbicidal activity.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile precursor for creating complex natural product analogs and specialty chemicals.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies investigating the biological activity of coumarin derivatives, including potential antioxidant or anti-inflammatory effects.
• Reference Standard: Utilized as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Hydroxy-8-(2-Hydroxy-3-Methyl-3-Butenyl)-6-Methoxy-2H-1-Benzopyran-2-One
CAS No.	56474-99-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₆O₅
Molecular Weight	276.28 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-7-hydroxy-8-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)coumarin; 7-Hydroxy-8-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)-6-methoxycoumarin; 8-(3-Methylbut-2-en-1-yl)-6-methoxy-7-hydroxy-2H-chromen-2-one; 6-Methoxy-7-hydroxy-8-prenylcoumarin; Prenylated Coumarin Derivative; 7-Hydroxy-8-prenyl-6-methoxycoumarin; 8-Prenylfraxetin (related); Contact for additional trade names.
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Quality Control

Our 7-Hydroxy-8-(2-Hydroxy-3-Methyl-3-Butenyl)-6-Methoxy-2H-1-Benzopyran-2-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets exacting standards. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

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). The product is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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.