7-Methylcoumarin
7-Methylcoumarin (CAS: 2445-83-2, C10H8O2, MW: 160.17) is a heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the coumarin family. This white to off-white crystalline solid is primarily utilised as a chemical building block and a fluorescent label in various research and synthetic applications. Its distinct fluorescent properties make it valuable in analytical chemistry and biochemical studies. Tech Serve Solutions supplies 7-Methylcoumarin with high purity for laboratory and industrial use.

Analytical Standard
7-Methylcoumarin served as an internal standard in the High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) analysis for the simultaneous determination of furocoumarin compounds in biological samples, such as rat plasma.
Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
As a coumarin derivative, 7-Methylcoumarin can be employed as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for the construction of more complex molecules.
Fluorescent Labeling
The inherent fluorescence of 7-Methylcoumarin makes it suitable for use as a fluorescent probe or label in biochemical and cellular imaging studies, aiding in the detection and visualisation of specific targets.
| Molecular weight | 160.17 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H8O2 |
| Assay | ≥98% |
| Boiling point | 171-172 °C/11 mmHg(lit.) |
| Application | 7-Methylcoumarin was used as internal standard during the simultaneous determination of furocoumarin compounds in rat plasma by HPLC1. |
| Melting point | 128-130 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
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 7-Methylcoumarin used for?
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7-Methylcoumarin is used as an internal standard in analytical chemistry, a building block in chemical synthesis, and as a fluorescent label in biochemical research.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 7-Methylcoumarin?
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The CAS number for 7-Methylcoumarin is 2445-83-2, and its molecular formula is C10H8O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 7-Methylcoumarin?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 7-Methylcoumarin with an assay of ≥98%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for 7-Methylcoumarin?
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7-Methylcoumarin requires protective equipment including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. It is classified under WGK Germany 2 and should be handled with care to avoid exposure.
How is 7-Methylcoumarin packed, shipped, and exported?
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7-Methylcoumarin is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions in compliance with international shipping regulations for chemical substances.
How can I request a quote or sample for 7-Methylcoumarin?
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To request a quote or a sample of 7-Methylcoumarin, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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