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7-Methoxy-4-methylcoumarin (CAS 2555-28-4)

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Alternate Names:
Methyl 4-methylumbelliferyl ether
Application:
7-Methoxy-4-methylcoumarin is a coumarin derivative and fluorescent label
CAS Number:
2555-28-4
Purity:
99%
Molecular Weight:
190.20
Molecular Formula:
C11H10O3
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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7-Methoxy-4-methylcoumarin is a coumarin derivative and fluorescent label. Optical sensors can be activated by UV light to produce a fluorescent product that is proportional to the concentration of 7-Methoxy-4-methylcoumarin present in sample. Used in in vitro studies for its potential to modulate enzyme, ion channel, and receptor activity.


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7-Methoxy-4-methylcoumarin, 1 g

sc-210632
1 g
$67.00