Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
3468-01-7
Standard:
In-house Standards,
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3-Methylflavone-8-carboxylic acid is a specialized flavonoid derivative utilized in medicinal chemistry. Its molecular formula is C16H10O4 with CAS number 125697-63-4. The compound is typically synthesized via Vilsmeier-Haack formylation followed by oxidation or direct carboxylation of the 3-methylflavone scaffold.
This substance requires storage in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture. Handling mandates personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves and goggles due to potential skin irritation. It is strictly for laboratory research and not approved for clinical human consumption.