Description

7 8-Dihydroxy-4-Phenylcoumarin is a functionalized coumarin derivative characterized by its specific dihydroxy and phenyl substituents. This compound matters as a versatile synthetic intermediate and a key scaffold for developing novel bioactive molecules with potential pharmacological properties. It is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in medicinal chemistry, as well as by fine chemical manufacturers producing advanced intermediates for agrochemicals and material science applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a core building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzymes where the coumarin scaffold is active.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to develop new therapeutic agents with antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, or anticancer properties.
• Fluorescent Probe Development: Acts as a precursor for creating sensitive fluorescent dyes and probes used in biochemical assays and cellular imaging.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex organic molecules for agrochemicals and specialty chemicals.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating advanced polymeric materials with specific optical or electronic characteristics.
• Academic Research: Utilized in universities and R&D labs for studying organic reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	7 8-Dihydroxy-4-Phenylcoumarin
CAS No.	842-01-3
Molecular Formula	C15H10O4
Molecular Weight	254.24 g/mol
Synonyms	7,8-Dihydroxy-4-phenyl-2H-chromen-2-one; 4-Phenyl-7,8-dihydroxycoumarin; 7,8-Dihydroxy-4-phenylcoumarin; NSC 407347; 2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one, 7,8-dihydroxy-4-phenyl-; 7,8-Dihydroxy-4-phenyl-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7 8-Dihydroxy-4-Phenylcoumarin is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store the product under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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