Description

7-Methoxy-8-(3-Methylbutyl)-2H-1-Benzopyran-2-One is a specialized coumarin derivative, a class of compounds valued for their diverse biological activities and utility in organic synthesis. This compound is particularly significant for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and a potential bioactive scaffold in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries for developing new active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators due to its bioactive coumarin core.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile precursor for synthesizing more complex heterocyclic compounds and specialty chemicals.
• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient Synthesis: Potential intermediate for creating coumarin-related aroma chemicals, given the structural relationship to tonka bean constituents.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical biology studies and material science research to explore structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• UV Absorber / Fluorescent Probe Development: Investigated for use in creating optical materials, sensors, or photostabilizers based on its chromophore properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Methoxy-8-(3-Methylbutyl)-2H-1-Benzopyran-2-One
CAS No.	6619-22-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₈O₃
Molecular Weight	246.30 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methoxy-8-(3-methylbutyl)coumarin; 8-(3-Methylbutyl)-7-methoxy-2H-chromen-2-one; 7-Methoxy-8-(3-methylbutyl)-2H-chromen-2-one; 7-Methoxy-8-isopentylcoumarin; 8-Isopentyl-7-methoxycoumarin; 7-Methoxy-8-(3-methylbutyl)-1-benzopyran-2-one; 2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one, 7-methoxy-8-(3-methylbutyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-Methoxy-8-(3-Methylbutyl)-2H-1-Benzopyran-2-One is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR). We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical specifications to ensure it meets your research or process requirements.

Storage

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

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.