Name: 6-Methylcoumarin
Cas: 92-48-8
Purity: 99%
MOQ: 1KG
Directory Guidance on 6-Methylcoumarin
Nature and Specifications
| MF: | C10H8O2 |
| MW: | 160.17 |
| EINECS: | 202-158-8 |
Basic Info
The 6-Methylcoumarin organic compound has a benzopyrone structural formula, C10H8O2, and a molecular mass of 160.17. It is a powdery white or off-white color, stable at room temperatures, and has a vanilla scent. Its distinctive aroma makes it valuable in the spice industry.
This compound is structurally composed of an alpha-pyranone ring fused to a benzene. The methyl substituent in position 6 differentiates it from the other coumarins. Chemical synthesis can be used to prepare it, for example by using pmethylphenol through a series reactions. It melts at 73-76degC, and is easily soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether. Water is also slightly solubilized. This metal’s physical and chemical properties allow it to be used for organic reactions such as oxidation, substitution or under certain conditions.
Product Introduction
| Melting point | 73-76 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point | 303 °C/725 mmHg (lit.) |
| density | 1.0924 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.5300 (estimate) |
| FEMA | 2699 | 6-METHYLCOUMARIN |
| Fp | 303°C/725mm |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| solubility | DMSO : ≥ 125 mg/mL (780.42 mM) |
| form | powder to crystal |
| color | White to Almost white |
| Odor | at 1.00 % in dipropylene glycol. coconut creamy powdery coumarinic tonka cinnamyl vanilla floral earthy |
| Odor Type | coconut |
⇒We provide high-purity chemical raw materials with clear molecular formula and precise specifications. Each batch of 6-Methylcoumarin products undergoes strict quality inspection to ensure stable and reliable physical and chemical properties. It adopts international standard packaging, sealed and moisture-proof, to ensure safe transportation and storage. Whether it is R&D experiments or industrial production, we can provide you with professional technical support and customized services. With rigorous technology, transparent data and stable supply, we help you efficiently complete chemical applications and innovations.

Spice Industry
In the spice industry, 6-methylcoumarin is highly favored for its unique aroma. It has a sweet aroma similar to that of vanilla and caramel, and the fragrance lasts for a long time. It is often used as an important raw material for blending spices. Whether it is adding a warm and rich base note to perfume products or giving a fresh and pleasant fragrance to daily chemical products such as soap and air fresheners, 6-methylcoumarin can play a key role in enhancing the aroma quality and appeal of the products.
Fluorescent Brightener
6-methylcoumarin has excellent fluorescence properties and is one of the important components of fluorescent brighteners. In industries such as papermaking and textile, it can absorb invisible ultraviolet light and emit blue or blue-violet fluorescence, complementing the yellow light of the paper and fabric themselves, thereby achieving the effect of whitening and brightening. By adding 6-methylcoumarin, paper can be made whiter, the color of textiles more vivid, and the visual effect and quality grade of the products can be significantly enhanced.
Intermediates for Organic Synthesis
As a key organic synthesis intermediary, 6-methylcoumarin is used in the production of fine chemicals, pesticides, and drugs. In its molecular structure, the coumarin skeleton is full of reaction sites. Different functional groups can then be introduced by a series chemical reactions in order to produce compounds with specific biological functions or activities. In drug development and research, for example, 6-methylcoumarin can be used to synthesize new drug molecules that have pharmacological properties such as antibacterial or anti-inflammatory. This provides important raw materials in the medical sector.
Analytical Chemical Indices
In analytical chemistry 6-methylcoumarin can be used as a fluorescent marker. The intensity of its fluorescence changes depending on environmental conditions such as pH or metal ion concentration. It can be used to detect and analyze specific substances in solutions. Researchers can monitor fluorescence signal changes in 6-methylcoumarin to determine the target substance concentrations. This can be used for testing water quality, environmental pollution, and biological samples.
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Manufacturer of 6-Methylcoumarin
Zhishang Chemical is based in Shandong, serves the whole country, faces the world, and is determined to become an excellent supplier and service provider in the chemical industry.
As a top manufacturer of cosmetic raw materials, disinfectants, flavors and fragrances in China, we are committed to producing high-quality products and have won high praise from customers all over the world.
In the next 10 years or even longer, Zhishang will always adhere to the tenet of quality first and reputation first, and devote itself to providing customers with thoughtful and perfect services.
As a professional 6-Methylcoumarin manufacturer, Zhi shang Chemical has served more than 6,000 customers around the world. Because of our high-quality products and professional services, we have won high praise from most of our customers.
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DO YOU ACCEPT SAMPLE ORDER?
We will make samples before mass production. After the samples are approved by the department and users, we will start mass production. During the production process, we will carry out 100% inspection, and then carry out random inspection before packaging.
WHAT’S YOUR MOQ?
Our MOQ is 1kg. But usually we can also accept a smaller quantity, such as 100g, if you need it, provided that the sample fee is 100% paid.
IS THERE A DISCOUNT?
Different quantity has different discount.
HOW TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE PRODUCT QUALITY MEETS OUR NEEDS BEFORE PLACING AN ORDER?
You can consult us to get free samples of some products, you only need to pay the freight or arrange express delivery to us and get the samples. You can send us the product specifications and requirements you need, and we will manufacture products according to your requirements.
DO YOU SUPPLY PRODUCT REPORT?
Yes. We’ll give you product analysis report before shipping.
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