4-Methylumbelliferone

4-Methylumbelliferone

Product Name 4-Methylumbelliferone
CAS Number 90-33-5
Molecular Formula C10H8O3
Molecular Weight 176.17
Appearance White to off-white crystalline powder
Specifications 98%
Assay (HPLC) ≥98%
Loss on Drying ≤0.5%
Heavy Metals ≤10 ppm
Specification 98%

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4-Methylumbelliferone Structure

4-Methylumbelliferone (CAS 90-33-5) is a coumarin derivative with a well-characterized profile. We supply it as a white to off-white crystalline powder with HPLC purity ≥98%, suitable for pharmaceutical research, biochemical assays, and cosmetic formulations.

Synonyms: 4-MU, 7-Hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin, β-Methylumbelliferone, Hymecromone, 4-Methyl-7-hydroxycoumarin

Applications

  • Enzyme substrate in biochemical assays (e.g., for detecting β-glucuronidase activity)
  • Pharmaceutical R&D, particularly in bile acid modulation studies
  • Cosmetic and personal care formulations as a UV filter and skin-conditioning agent

Quality & Documentation

Every batch is tested for assay (HPLC ≥98%), loss on drying (≤0.5%), and heavy metals (≤10 ppm). COA, MSDS, and TDS are available on request; stability data can be provided for qualification.

Packaging & Supply

Standard packaging: 100 g, 500 g, 1 kg; bulk and custom packing available. In-stock items ship within 3-5 days; MOQ from 100 g. For pricing, samples, and bulk orders, contact our sales team.

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