Description

7-Hydroxy-4-Methoxymethylcoumarin is a functionalized coumarin derivative, a versatile chemical building block prized for its photochemical properties and structural framework. This compound is critical for synthesizing advanced materials and fine chemicals where specific light-absorbing or fluorescent characteristics are required. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical intermediates, organic synthesis, and specialty chemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of more complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Used in the development of emissive or electron-transport layers due to its potential photoluminescent properties.
• Fluorescent Probes and Dyes: Acts as a core structure for creating sensors and labeling agents in biochemical and diagnostic applications.
• UV Absorbers and Sunscreen Agents: Incorporated into formulations for its ability to absorb ultraviolet light, enhancing product stability and performance.
• Polymer and Material Science: Utilized as a monomer or additive to impart specific optical or stability properties to advanced polymers and coatings.
• Research and Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and functional materials.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	7-Hydroxy-4-Methoxymethylcoumarin
CAS No.	65692-17-3
Molecular Formula	C12H12O4
Molecular Weight	220.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Methoxymethyl)-7-hydroxycoumarin; 7-Hydroxy-4-(methoxymethyl)-2H-chromen-2-one; 7-Hydroxy-4-methoxymethyl-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one; 4-Methoxymethylumbelliferone; HMMC
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-Hydroxy-4-Methoxymethylcoumarin is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, IR for identification, and loss on drying, to ensure it meets exacting specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are available upon request 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Melting Point	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.