CAS 2373-31-1

6-Hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin

Description:

6-Hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin, with the CAS number 2373-31-1, is a chemical compound belonging to the coumarin family, which is characterized by a benzopyrone structure. This compound features a hydroxyl group at the 6-position and a methyl group at the 4-position of the coumarin ring, contributing to its unique properties. It is typically a pale yellow crystalline solid that is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and methanol but has limited solubility in water. 6-Hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin exhibits fluorescence, making it useful in various applications, including as a fluorescent probe in biochemical assays. Additionally, it has been studied for its potential biological activities, including antioxidant and antimicrobial properties. The compound's structure allows for various chemical modifications, which can enhance its reactivity and functionality in synthetic applications. Safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper precautions are taken.

Formula: C₁₀H₈O₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C10H8O3/c1-6-4-10(12)13-9-3-2-7(11)5-8(6)9/h2-5,11H,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=IRUHWRSITUYICV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: CC=1C=2C(OC(=O)C1)=CC=C(O)C2

Synonyms:

• 2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one, 6-hydroxy-4-methyl-
• 4-Methyl-6-hydroxycoumarin
• 6-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-benzopyrone
• 6-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one
• 6-Hydroxy-4-methylchromen-2-one
• 6-Hydroxy-4-methylcumarin
• 6-hydroxy-4-methyl-2H-chromen-2-one
• Coumarin, 6-hydroxy-4-methyl-
• 6-Hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin

6-Hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin

CAS: 2373-31-1

Formula: C₁₀H₈O₃

Purity: >98.0%(GC)(T)

Color and Shape: White to Gray to Brown powder to crystal

Molecular weight: 176.17

Ref: 3B-H1005

6-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2H-chromen-2-one

CAS: 2373-31-1

Formula: C₁₀H₈O₃

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 176.1687

Ref: IN-DA003N8K

6-Hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin

CAS: 2373-31-1

6-Hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin

Purity: ≥98%

Molecular weight: 176.17g/mol

Ref: 54-BUP17895

6-Hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin

CAS: 2373-31-1

6-Hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin (6-Hydroxy-4-Methyl-2H-Chromen-2-One) is a secondary metabolite of coumarin, which has anticancer effects.

Formula: C₁₀H₈O₃

Purity: 98.93%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 176.17

Ref: TM-TJS0318

6-Hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin

CAS: 2373-31-1

6-Hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin

Formula: C₁₀H₈O₃

Purity: ≥95%

Color and Shape: faint beige powder

Molecular weight: 176.17g/mol

Ref: 54-OR1148

6-Hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin

CAS: 2373-31-1

6-Hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin is a chemical compound that serves as a lactone derivative. It is commonly derived from synthetic sources through various organic reactions involving resorcinol and ethyl acetoacetate. The compound functions primarily through its ability to absorb ultraviolet light and fluoresce, making it highly valuable in spectroscopic analyses.

Formula: C₁₀H₈O₃

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 176.17 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FH54162

6-Hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin

CAS: 2373-31-1

Formula: C₁₀H₈O₃

Purity: 98.0%

Color and Shape: Solid, White to pale reddish yellow powder

Molecular weight: 176.171

Ref: 10-F494031