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5,7-Dimethoxycoumarin

CAS 487-06-9C11H10O4Chemical Synthesis

5,7-Dimethoxycoumarin (CAS: 487-06-9), with the molecular formula C11H10O4 and a molecular weight of 206.19 g/mol, is a heterocyclic organic compound. It belongs to the coumarin family and is recognised for its luminescent properties. This compound serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis and finds application as a derivatisation agent in various analytical and research settings.

IUPAC
Citropten,Limettin
Synonyms
CitroptenLimettin
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5,7-Dimethoxycoumarin (C11H10O4) — chemical structure, CAS 487-06-9; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Biochemicals and ReagentsBuilding BlocksChemical SynthesisCoumarinsDerivatization agentsHeterocyclic Building Blocks
01 /Applications

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its coumarin core allows for various functionalisation reactions.

Fluorescent Labelling Agent

Its inherent luminescent properties make it suitable for use in fluorescence-based assays and as a derivatisation agent for detection purposes.

Research and Development

Employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new chemical pathways and material properties.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight206.19
Empirical formulaC11H10O4
Assay98%
Melting point146-149 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H317May cause an allergic skin reaction

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)43
Safety statements (S)36/37

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
487-06-9
MDL number
MFCD00006870
PubChem substance
24847274
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 5,7-Dimethoxycoumarin primarily used for?

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5,7-Dimethoxycoumarin is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis and as a fluorescent labelling or derivatisation agent in research and analytical applications.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 5,7-Dimethoxycoumarin?

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The CAS number for 5,7-Dimethoxycoumarin is 487-06-9, and its molecular formula is C11H10O4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 5,7-Dimethoxycoumarin?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 5,7-Dimethoxycoumarin with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.

What are the main safety hazards associated with 5,7-Dimethoxycoumarin?

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5,7-Dimethoxycoumarin is classified with a GHS07 symbol and a Warning signal word. It carries the hazard statement H317, indicating it may cause an allergic skin reaction. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be used when handling. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is also recommended.

Is 5,7-Dimethoxycoumarin a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that 5,7-Dimethoxycoumarin is a controlled substance.

How is 5,7-Dimethoxycoumarin packaged and shipped?

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Tech Serve Solutions, as a global supplier and exporter, packages and ships chemicals in compliance with international regulations. Specific packaging details are available upon request.

How can I request a sample or a quote for 5,7-Dimethoxycoumarin?

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