4-Methylumbelliferone
ALDRICH/M1381 - ≥98%
Synonym: β-Methylumbelliferone; 4-MU; 7-
CAS Number: 90-33-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C10H8O3
Molecular Weight: 176.17
EC Number: 201-986-7
MDL Number: MFCD00006866
Linear Formula: C10H8O3
Product Type: Chemical
assay | ≥98% |
color | off-white to yellow |
fluorescence | λex 372 nm; λem 445 nm in ethanol |
InChI | 1S/C10H8O3/c1-6-4-10(12)1 |
InChI key | HSHNITRMYYLLCV-UHFFFAOYSA |
SMILES string | CC1=CC(=O)Oc2cc(O)ccc12 |
Application: | 4-Methylumbelliferone is primarily used in synthesizing medicinal compounds and as a building block for fluorescent probes. Applications include synthesis of: • coumarin triazole derivatives as potential antimicrobial agents. • coumarin salen-based fluorescence sensors for Mg2+ detection. • pyranocoumarin derivatives as anti-hyperglycemic and anti-dyslipidemic agents. • coumarin piperazine derivatives as potential multireceptor atypical antipsychotics. • 4-methylumbelliferyl T-antigen as a substrate for endo-α-N-acetylgalactosaminidase. |
Packaging: | 25, 100 g in poly bottle |
Hazard Codes | Xi |
Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
Safety Statements | 26 |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Purity | ≥98% |
UNSPSC | 12352100 |