7-Diethylamino-4-methylcoumarin

Product Identification Chemical Name: 7-(Diethylamino)-4-methyl-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one Synonyms: Coumarin 1 Fluorescent Brightener 52/140 Optical Whitener SWN Leucophor WS Molecular Formula: C₁₄H₁₇...

Introduction

Product Identification

Chemical Name: 7-(Diethylamino)-4-methyl-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one
Synonyms:

  • Coumarin 1
  • Fluorescent Brightener 52/140
  • Optical Whitener SWN
  • Leucophor WS
    Molecular Formula: C₁₄H₁₇NO₂
    Molecular Weight: 231.29 g/mol
    CAS No.: 91-44-1
    EINECS: 202-068-9

Product Specifications

Parameter Specification
Appearance White to off-white crystalline powder
Purity (HPLC) ≥99%
Melting Point 70–73°C
Flash Point 152°C
Density 1.122 g/cm³ (20°C)
Water Solubility Slightly soluble (0.1–1 g/L)
Production Capacity 200 metric tons/year
Minimum Order 1 kg

Key Properties

  • Fluorescence: Strong blue emission (~430–450 nm under UV)
  • Stability: Photostable in polymers, pH-resistant (3–10)
  • Compatibility: Dispersible in plastics, coatings, and detergents

Applications

  1. Textiles & Plastics:
    • Optical brightener for polyester, nylon, and PVC
  2. Detergents:
    • Fluorescent whitening agent in laundry formulations
  3. Security Inks:
    • Anti-counterfeiting marker for banknotes and documents
  4. Biotechnology:
    • Fluorescent probe for cellular imaging

Packaging & Storage

Size Packaging Storage Conditions
1 kg Foil-lined HDPE bag ≤25°C, dry, avoid light
25 kg Fiber drum with desiccant Ventilated warehouse
Bulk (>100 kg) Customized packaging Temperature-controlled

Safety & Handling

  • GHS Classification:
    • H315 (Causes skin irritation)
    • H319 (Causes serious eye irritation)
  • Recommended PPE: Nitrile gloves, safety goggles
  • Environmental Note: Biodegradability >60% (OECD 301B)

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