Description

Methyl (7-Hydroxy-8-Methyl-2-Oxo-2H-Chromen-4-Yl)-Acetate CAS NO 714206-31-2 is a high-purity coumarin derivative, a versatile organic intermediate prized for its specific chromenone backbone. This compound is critical for advanced chemical synthesis, offering a functionalized scaffold for developing novel active molecules. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its bioactive coumarin core.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds and fine chemicals in laboratory and pilot-scale production.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential applications in creating organic light-emitting materials or functional polymers.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized as a standard or probe in studies involving fluorescence or specific biological interactions due to its chromophore structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl (7-Hydroxy-8-Methyl-2-Oxo-2H-Chromen-4-Yl)-Acetate
CAS No.	714206-31-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₂O₅
Molecular Weight	248.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-(7-hydroxy-8-methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-4-yl)acetate; 4-Acetic acid, 7-hydroxy-8-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-, methyl ester; 7-Hydroxy-8-methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromene-4-acetic acid methyl ester; Methyl 7-hydroxy-8-methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromene-4-acetate; 4-(Methoxycarbonylmethyl)-7-hydroxy-8-methylcoumarin
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl (7-Hydroxy-8-Methyl-2-Oxo-2H-Chromen-4-Yl)-Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque or amber packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.