Description

7H-Furo[3,2-f][1]benzopyran-7-one, 1,2-dihydro-2-hydroxy-4,9-dimethyl- is a high-purity, specialized organic compound belonging to the furocoumarin class. This compound is valued for its precise chemical structure, which serves as a critical building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthetic precursor for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in therapeutic areas requiring complex heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of advanced crop protection agents and pesticides, leveraging its fused ring system for biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories to study structure-activity relationships (SAR) and photochemical properties inherent to the furocoumarin core.
• Material Science: Investigated for potential applications in organic electronics and photoresponsive materials due to its conjugated molecular framework.

Basic Information

Product Name	7H-Furo[3,2-f][1]benzopyran-7-one, 1,2-dihydro-2-hydroxy-4,9-dimethyl-
CAS No.	7732-68-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₂O₄
Molecular Weight	256.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-4,9-dimethylfuro[3,2-g]chromen-7-one; 4,9-Dimethyl-2-hydroxy-7H-furo[3,2-g]chromen-7-one; 2-Hydroxy-4,9-dimethyl-7H-furo[3,2-g]chromen-7-one; 7H-Furo[3,2-g]chromen-7-one, 2-hydroxy-4,9-dimethyl-; Furocoumarin derivative; Psoralen derivative; Light-sensitive intermediate
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Quality Control

Every batch of 7H-Furo[3,2-f][1]benzopyran-7-one, 1,2-dihydro-2-hydroxy-4,9-dimethyl- is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, with typical purity grades exceeding 95% (HPLC). Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere if prolonged exposure is anticipated to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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