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8-Acetyl-7-hydroxycoumarin

CAS 6748-68-1C11H8O4Chemical Synthesis

8-Acetyl-7-hydroxycoumarin (CAS: 6748-68-1), with the molecular formula C11H8O4 and a molecular weight of 204.18 g/mol, is a heterocyclic organic compound. It is recognised as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within the realm of coumarin derivatives. This compound serves as an intermediate in the development of various organic molecules and research chemicals, contributing to advancements in synthetic chemistry.

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8-Acetyl-7-hydroxycoumarin (C11H8O4) — chemical structure, CAS 6748-68-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksChemical SynthesisCoumarinsHeterocyclic Building Blocks
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

8-Acetyl-7-hydroxycoumarin is utilised as a key intermediate in multi-step organic synthesis pathways. Its structure lends itself to derivatisation for creating more complex molecules.

Coumarin Derivative Research

The compound serves as a precursor for the synthesis of novel coumarin-based structures. These derivatives are often explored for their potential properties in various scientific fields.

Chemical Building Block

As a heterocyclic building block, it is employed in the construction of diverse organic scaffolds, facilitating research and development in medicinal chemistry and materials science.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight204.18
Empirical formulaC11H8O4
Assay97%
Storage temperature2-8°C
Melting point167-171 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36
Safety statements (S)26-36

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
6748-68-1
MDL number
MFCD00270162
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 8-Acetyl-7-hydroxycoumarin used for?

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8-Acetyl-7-hydroxycoumarin is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and for the research and development of coumarin derivatives.

What are the CAS number and formula for 8-Acetyl-7-hydroxycoumarin?

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The CAS number is 6748-68-1 and the empirical formula is C11H8O4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 8-Acetyl-7-hydroxycoumarin with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 8-Acetyl-7-hydroxycoumarin be handled?

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8-Acetyl-7-hydroxycoumarin is classified as a Warning under GHS, with hazard statement H319 indicating it causes serious eye irritation. Recommended personal protective equipment includes a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation during handling.

Is 8-Acetyl-7-hydroxycoumarin available for export?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 8-Acetyl-7-hydroxycoumarin.

How can I request a sample or quote for 8-Acetyl-7-hydroxycoumarin?

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To request a sample or quote, please contact our sales team through the website or direct email, providing the product name and CAS number (6748-68-1).

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