(7-Methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-4-yl)acetic acid
(7-Methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-4-yl)acetic acid (CAS 50402-83-0) is a heterocyclic organic compound with the molecular formula C12H10O4 and a molecular weight of 218.21 g/mol. It serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within the domain of coumarin derivatives and other complex heterocyclic structures. Its specific structural features make it a useful intermediate for researchers and chemists developing novel molecules.

Chemical Synthesis
Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly those incorporating coumarin scaffolds. Its reactive functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Heterocyclic Building Block
Serves as a fundamental component for constructing a range of heterocyclic compounds. Researchers leverage its structure to explore novel chemical entities and functionalities.
Coumarin Derivative Research
A pertinent reagent for chemists focusing on the development and study of coumarin-based compounds, which are known for their diverse biological activities and optical properties.
| Molecular weight | 218.21 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H10O4 |
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 (7-Methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-4-yl)acetic acid used for?
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(7-Methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-4-yl)acetic acid is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis, particularly for creating coumarin derivatives and other heterocyclic compounds for research purposes.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula?
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The CAS number is 50402-83-0 and the molecular formula is C12H10O4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for research and development purposes. The exact grade and purity are detailed on the product's specification sheet, and it is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should (7-Methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-4-yl)acetic acid be handled?
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Handle this chemical with appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves and eye protection, in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling and safety information.
Can I request a sample or quote for (7-Methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-4-yl)acetic acid?
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Yes, samples and quotes can be requested directly through the Tech Serve Solutions website or by contacting our sales team.
Is (7-Methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-4-yl)acetic acid exported by TSS?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including (7-Methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-4-yl)acetic acid, serving customers worldwide.
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