6,8-Difluoro-7-hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of coumarin derivatives. Coumarins are a type of organic compound found in many plants, and they exhibit a wide range of biological and pharmacological activities, including anticoagulant, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and anticancer effects.
The specific chemical structure of 6,8-Difluoro-7-hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin contains a coumarin core with two fluorine atoms and a hydroxyl group attached to it, as well as a methyl group on the 4 position. This unique molecular arrangement can impart specific physical and chemical properties to the compound, which can influence its behavior and interactions with other molecules.
6,8-Difluoro-7-hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin has been studied for its potential biological activities, including as a fluorescent probe for detecting enzyme activities and as an inhibitor of certain enzymes involved in cancer and inflammation. As a result, it has attracted attention as a potential lead compound for drug development.
6,8-Difluoro-7-hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin
Cat# | Name | Structure | Pricing |
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AP12506 | 6,8-Difluoro-7-hydroxy-4-methylcoumarin NHS Ester | Pricing | |
AP15301 | Pacific Blue NHS ester | Pricing |