CAS 21315-45-7

2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one, 4-(methylamino)-

Description:

2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one, 4-(methylamino)-, also known as 4-methylaminocoumarin, is an organic compound characterized by its coumarin backbone, which consists of a benzopyran structure fused with a carbonyl group. This compound features a methylamino group at the 4-position, which enhances its solubility and reactivity. It typically appears as a crystalline solid and is known for its fluorescent properties, making it useful in various applications, including as a fluorescent probe in biochemical assays and as a dye in the textile industry. The presence of the methylamino group can influence its interaction with biological systems, potentially affecting its pharmacological properties. Additionally, this compound may exhibit antimicrobial and antioxidant activities, which are of interest in medicinal chemistry. Its chemical behavior is influenced by the functional groups present, and it can participate in various chemical reactions, including electrophilic substitutions and condensation reactions. Safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as with all chemical substances.

Formula: C₁₀H₉NO₂

4-(Methylamino)-2H-chromen-2-one

CAS: 21315-45-7

Versatile small molecule scaffold

Formula: C₁₀H₉NO₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 175.18 g/mol

Ref: 3D-WAA31545