Description

(3-Hexyl-4-Methyl-2-Oxochromen-7-Yl) 4-Methoxybenzoate is a specialized organic ester compound derived from a coumarin core structure. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its precise molecular architecture, which is critical for advanced chemical synthesis and research applications. It is primarily sought by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for use in developing active ingredients, functional additives, and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and optimization of new crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex molecules in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Functional Material Development: Investigated for incorporation into specialty polymers, coatings, or liquid crystal materials to impart specific optical or chemical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design of fluorescent tags or molecular probes for biological imaging and diagnostic applications.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Potential intermediate for creating complex aromatic compounds, given its coumarin-related structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3-Hexyl-4-Methyl-2-Oxochromen-7-Yl) 4-Methoxybenzoate
CAS No.	670242-97-4
Molecular Formula	C24H26O5
Molecular Weight	394.46 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Hydroxy-3-hexyl-4-methylcoumarin 4-methoxybenzoate; 4-Methoxybenzoic Acid (3-Hexyl-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-7-yl) Ester; 3-Hexyl-4-methyl-7-[(4-methoxybenzoyl)oxy]-2H-chromen-2-one; p-Anisic Acid 3-Hexyl-4-methyl-7-coumarinyl Ester; 7-(4-Methoxybenzoyloxy)-3-hexyl-4-methylcoumarin; 3-Hexyl-4-methylumbelliferone 4-methoxybenzoate
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Quality Control

Our production of (3-Hexyl-4-Methyl-2-Oxochromen-7-Yl) 4-Methoxybenzoate adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided to ensure traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and 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
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.