4-oxo-4H-chromene-3-carboxylic acid

Advance your pharmaceutical research and synthetic projects with 4-oxo-4H-chromene-3-carboxylic acid (CAS No.: 39079-62-4, CAT No.: SRCC-010). This high-purity chromene derivative features a lactone-based oxochromene core bearing a carboxylic acid group at position 3. Its unique structure makes it a vital intermediate for medicinal chemistry, organic synthesis, and materials research, especially in the development of coumarin-based scaffolds and bioactive agents.

With a molecular formula of C₁₀H₆O₄ and a molecular weight of approximately 190.16 g/mol, this compound appears as an off-white to light yellow crystalline solid. It shows good solubility in polar organic solvents like DMSO, DMF, and methanol, supporting its use in diverse laboratory workflows.

Product Highlights

Technical Features & Benefits

• Chromene (Coumarin) Backbone: Widely studied in medicinal chemistry for its broad spectrum of biological activity, including anticoagulant and antimicrobial properties.
• Carboxylic Acid Functional Group: Offers versatile reactivity for further derivatization and conjugation in organic synthesis.
• High Purity & Stability: Strict quality control ensures batch-to-batch consistency and reliable research performance.
• Optimal Solubility: Readily dissolves in common organic solvents for flexible synthetic integration and biological testing.
• Versatile Intermediate: Valuable starting material for designing new chromene derivatives and pharmaceutical candidates.

Application Areas

• Medicinal chemistry research for the synthesis of coumarin and chromene-based therapeutics.
• Pharmaceutical discovery targeting anti-inflammatory, anticoagulant, and antimicrobial agents.
• Materials science applications exploring chromene-based molecules.
• Organic synthesis involving carboxylic acid derivatives and lactone ring systems.

Safety & Handling

• Precautions: Always wear suitable PPE including gloves, lab coat, and goggles. Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and skin or eye contact.
• Storage: Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from moisture and light.
• Disposal: Dispose of according to local, regional, and national regulations for chemical waste.

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• Expert Manufacturing: Our advanced facilities and experienced team ensure that every batch of products is produced with extreme accuracy and high purity. As trusted industry leaders since 2013, our chemical solutions power pharmaceutical innovation, clinical research, and specialized testing worldwide.
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