Description

Desmodilactone is a high-purity chemical intermediate with significant utility in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique lactone structure makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules with specific functional properties. This product is essential for research and development laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a lactone moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in creating novel organic electronic materials or coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Desmodilactone
CAS No.	60010-74-4
Molecular Formula	C9H12O3
Molecular Weight	168.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Desmodilactone; 2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one, 6,7-dimethoxy-; 6,7-Dimethoxycoumarin; 6,7-Dimethoxy-2H-chromen-2-one; 6,7-Dimethoxy-1-benzopyran-2-one; Scoparone; Esculetin dimethyl ether; Asculetin dimethyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Desmodilactone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring GMP-grade or high-purity research materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at 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
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	142 - 146 °C
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.