6-Methylcoumarin
6-Methylcoumarin (CAS: 92-48-8), a heterocyclic organic compound with the formula C10H8O2 and a molecular weight of 160.17 g/mol, is a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. This coumarin derivative is primarily recognised for its utility in the creation of more complex molecules and its role as an intermediate in various chemical processes. It serves as a foundational component for researchers and manufacturers developing novel compounds.
Chemical Synthesis
6-Methylcoumarin serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in organic synthesis. Its structure allows for further functionalization and incorporation into larger, more complex molecular architectures.
Coumarin Derivatives Research
As a member of the coumarin family, this compound is utilised in research exploring the synthesis and properties of various coumarin-based molecules, which often exhibit diverse biological and photophysical characteristics.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
It is employed in studies and applications within heterocyclic chemistry, contributing to the development of novel heterocyclic systems with potential applications in materials science and medicinal chemistry.
| Molecular weight | 160.17 |
|---|---|
| Empirical formula | C10H8O2 |
| Assay | ≥99% |
| Boiling point | 303 °C/725 mmHg(lit.) |
| Melting point | 73-76 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P342
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-42/43 |
| Safety statements (S) | 22-36/37-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is 6-Methylcoumarin used for?
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6-Methylcoumarin (CAS: 92-48-8) is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in chemical synthesis, particularly in the study and creation of coumarin derivatives and other heterocyclic compounds.
What are the CAS number and formula for 6-Methylcoumarin?
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The CAS number for 6-Methylcoumarin is 92-48-8, and its empirical formula is C10H8O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-Methylcoumarin with an assay of ≥99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated in the product documentation.
How should 6-Methylcoumarin be handled safely?
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6-Methylcoumarin is classified as harmful if swallowed and may cause an allergic skin reaction and allergic respiratory reaction. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (NIOSH type N95), eyeshields, faceshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid breathing dust. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling guidelines.
Does TSS export 6-Methylcoumarin?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 6-Methylcoumarin, serving customers worldwide.
How can I request a sample or quote for 6-Methylcoumarin?
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To request a sample or a quote for 6-Methylcoumarin, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.
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