254916
7,8-Dihydroxy-6-methoxycoumarin
98%
Synonym(s):
Fraxetin
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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H8O5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
208.17
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
EC Number:
209-376-2
MDL number:
Quality Segment
assay
98%
form
powder
mp
230-231 °C (lit.)
SMILES string
COc1cc2C=CC(=O)Oc2c(O)c1O
InChI
1S/C10H8O5/c1-14-6-4-5-2-3-7(11)15-10(5)9(13)8(6)12/h2-4,12-13H,1H3
InChI key
HAVWRBANWNTOJX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
7,8-Dihydroxy-6-methoxycoumarin is a versatile compound known for its unique fluorescence properties and its role as a photoinitiator in polymerization processes. It exhibits high reactivity under UV light, making it an ideal candidate for applications in the polymerization industry, particularly in the formulation of coatings, adhesives, and inks. It is also used in biomedical applications, such as drug delivery due to its biocompatibility.
Application
7,8-Dihydroxy-6-methoxycoumarincan be used as a UV absorber in polymer formulations. Its ability to absorbultraviolet light helps in protecting polymers from degradation caused by UVradiation, thereby improving their longevity and stability.
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Warning
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Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Oral
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
ppe
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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