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6,7-Dimethoxycoumarin

CAS 120-08-1C11H10O4Chemical Synthesis

6,7-Dimethoxycoumarin (CAS: 120-08-1), with the molecular formula C11H10O4 and a molecular weight of 206.19 g/mol, is a naturally occurring coumarin derivative. It is recognised for its presence in plants like Citrus aurantium. This compound serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis and is employed in research within cell biology and nutrition. Available from Tech Serve Solutions, it is supplied at a purity of 98% for laboratory and research applications.

IUPAC
Scoparone
Synonyms
Scoparone6,7-Dimethoxy-2H-chromen-2-one
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01 /Applications

Chemical Synthesis

6,7-Dimethoxycoumarin is utilised as a heterocyclic building block in organic synthesis. Its structure lends itself to the creation of more complex molecules for various research purposes.

Cell Biology Research

This compound finds application in cell biology studies, potentially as a probe or reference compound. Its bioactivity makes it relevant for investigating cellular processes.

Nutrition Research

As a phytochemical, 6,7-Dimethoxycoumarin can be employed in nutrition research. Its natural occurrence in certain plants suggests potential roles in metabolic or physiological studies.

Biochemical Applications

It is categorised as a biochemical reagent, useful for analytical or experimental procedures in biochemical laboratories. The compound's specific properties support its use in targeted assays.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight206.19
Empirical formulaC11H10O4
Assay98%
Melting point143-145 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Toxic (GHS06)
Toxic
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H301Toxic if swallowed
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P301IF SWALLOWED
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)22-36
Safety statements (S)26

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
120-08-1
MDL number
MFCD00006871
PubChem substance
24855271
05 /Additional specifications
Gene Informationmouse ... Maoa(17161)rat ... Aldh1a2(116676)
06 /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.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is 6,7-Dimethoxycoumarin used for?

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6,7-Dimethoxycoumarin is used in chemical synthesis as a building block, in cell biology research, and in nutrition research. It is also employed in various biochemical applications.

What are the CAS number and formula for 6,7-Dimethoxycoumarin?

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The CAS number for 6,7-Dimethoxycoumarin is 120-08-1, and its empirical formula is C11H10O4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6,7-Dimethoxycoumarin with an assay of 98%. This is a research-grade chemical and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

What are the safety considerations for handling 6,7-Dimethoxycoumarin?

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6,7-Dimethoxycoumarin is classified with the signal word 'Danger' and bears hazard statements H301 (Toxic if swallowed) and H319 (Causes serious eye irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95, eyeshields, faceshields, and gloves, must be used. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before handling.

How is 6,7-Dimethoxycoumarin packed, shipped, and exported?

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6,7-Dimethoxycoumarin is packed and shipped according to relevant transport regulations, including UN 2811 for toxic solids. Tech Serve Solutions has extensive experience in exporting fine chemicals globally.

How can I request a sample or quote for 6,7-Dimethoxycoumarin?

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