Description

Methyl (5,7-Dihydroxy-2-Oxo-2H-Chromen-4-Yl)-Acetate is a high-purity chromone derivative, a key synthetic intermediate valued for its functionalized coumarin scaffold. This compound matters for its role in the research and development of novel bioactive molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical discovery. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and life science industries for synthesizing potential drug candidates and other specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting inflammation, cancer, or neurological disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its bioactive chromone core.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex organic molecules in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a standard or probe in studying enzyme inhibition and other biological pathways.
• Material Science: Potential use in the development of organic semiconductors or fluorescent materials due to its conjugated structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl (5,7-Dihydroxy-2-Oxo-2H-Chromen-4-Yl)-Acetate
CAS No.	809234-34-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₀O₆
Molecular Weight	250.20 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Acetic acid, 5,7-dihydroxy-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-, methyl ester; Methyl 2-(5,7-dihydroxy-2-oxo-2H-chromen-4-yl)acetate; 5,7-Dihydroxy-4-(methoxycarbonylmethyl)coumarin; 4-Carboxymethyl-5,7-dihydroxycoumarin methyl ester; Chromone-4-acetic acid methyl ester derivative
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Quality Control

Our Methyl (5,7-Dihydroxy-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 via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting research-grade specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical R&D and production processes.

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 heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.