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Br-Mmc

Cat No.:V40560 Purity: ≥98%
Br-Mmc (4-Bromomethyl-7-methoxycoumarin) is widely used as a fluorescent label for the determination of compounds containing carboxyl groups.
Br-Mmc
Br-Mmc Chemical Structure CAS No.: 35231-44-8
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Product Description
Br-Mmc (4-Bromomethyl-7-methoxycoumarin) is widely used as a fluorescent label for the determination of compounds containing carboxyl groups. Br-Mmc may be utilized to determine fatty acid content by TLC or HPLC.
Br-Mmc (CAS#: 35231-44-8) is a fluorescent labeling reagent widely used in analytical chemistry. It is also known as 4-bromomethyl-7-methoxycoumarin (BMC). Br-Mmc is used as a fluorescence label for fatty acids and for the determination of fatty acids by TLC or HPLC. It selectively reacts with carboxylic acid groups, enabling sensitive detection of compounds such as fatty acids. Its molecular formula is C11H9BrO3 with a molecular weight of 269.09 g/mol.
Biological Activity I Assay Protocols (From Reference)
Targets
Br-Mmc does not have a pharmacological target; it is a chemical reagent used for fluorescent labeling. It selectively reacts with carboxylic acid groups, enabling the detection and quantification of compounds containing carboxyl groups, such as fatty acids. The compound is used in analytical chemistry for HPLC and TLC applications. Its primary function is as a derivatization reagent for improved detection sensitivity in chromatographic analysis.
ln Vitro
In vitro, Br-Mmc is used as a fluorescent labeling reagent for the determination of fatty acids by TLC or HPLC. It selectively reacts with carboxylic acid groups. The compound's activity is evaluated based on its labeling efficiency and the sensitivity of detection of derivatized compounds. However, it does not have biological activity in the traditional sense, as it is a chemical reagent rather than a drug.
ln Vivo
In vivo activity of Br-Mmc is not applicable, as the compound is a chemical reagent used for analytical purposes and not a therapeutic agent. It is not administered to living organisms for pharmacological studies. Its use is strictly limited to in vitro analytical chemistry applications.
Enzyme Assay
Cell-free assays for Br-Mmc involve its use as a fluorescent labeling reagent in analytical chemistry. The compound is reacted with samples containing carboxylic acid-containing compounds. The resulting fluorescent derivatives are separated and detected by TLC or HPLC. The labeling efficiency is assessed by measuring fluorescence intensity. The compound's chemical purity and identity are confirmed by HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. It has a melting point of 213-215°C.
Cell Assay
In vitro cellular assays are not applicable for Br-Mmc, as it is a chemical reagent used for analytical purposes and not for biological activity studies. However, it could potentially be used to label carboxyl-containing biomolecules in cell lysates for analytical detection. The compound is typically dissolved in appropriate organic solvents for labeling reactions.
Animal Protocol
In vivo animal studies are not applicable for Br-Mmc, as it is a chemical reagent used for analytical purposes and not a therapeutic agent. It is not administered to animals for pharmacological studies. Its use is strictly limited to in vitro analytical chemistry applications.
ADME/Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacokinetic properties of Br-Mmc include a molecular weight of 269.09 g/mol and molecular formula C11H9BrO3. It has a melting point of 213-215°C and purity ≥98%. As a chemical reagent, its pharmacokinetic properties are not relevant. The compound is typically stored at appropriate conditions as a research reagent. Detailed ADME parameters are not applicable.
Toxicity/Toxicokinetics
The toxicity profile of Br-Mmc is related to its use as a chemical reagent. Standard safety precautions should be followed when handling this compound, including the use of personal protective equipment. It is intended for research and analytical use only and not for therapeutic applications in humans.
References

[1]. 4-Bromomethyl-7-methoxycoumarin and analogues as derivatization agents for high-performance liquid chromatography determinations: a review. J Pharm Biomed Anal. 1992 Feb-Mar;10(2-3):99-107.

[2]. Derivatization of 5-fluorouracil with 4-bromomethyl-7-methoxycoumarin for determination by liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry. J Am Soc Mass Spectrom. 1998 Sep;9(9):970-6.

[3]. Synthesis, photochemistry and application of (7-methoxycoumarin-4-yl)methyl-caged 8-bromoadenosine cyclic 3',5'-monophosphate and 8-bromoguanosine cyclic 3',5'-monophosphate photolyzed in the nanosecond time region. J Photochem Photobiol B. 1999 Nov-Dec;53(1-3):91-102.

Additional Infomation
Br-Mmc (4-bromomethyl-7-methoxycoumarin) is a fluorescent labeling reagent used for the determination of fatty acids by TLC or HPLC. It selectively reacts with carboxylic acid groups. Its molecular formula is C11H9BrO3 with a molecular weight of 269.09 g/mol. Br-Mmc is a research and analytical tool, not a therapeutic agent.
These protocols are for reference only. InvivoChem does not independently validate these methods.
Physicochemical Properties
Molecular Formula
C11H9BRO3
Molecular Weight
269.0914
Exact Mass
267.973
CAS #
35231-44-8
PubChem CID
121894
Appearance
White to off-white solid powder
Density
1.6±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point
385.3±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point
213-215 °C(lit.)
Flash Point
186.8±27.9 °C
Vapour Pressure
0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction
1.595
LogP
2.73
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count
3
Rotatable Bond Count
2
Heavy Atom Count
15
Complexity
288
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count
0
InChi Key
CTENSLORRMFPDH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C11H9BrO3/c1-14-8-2-3-9-7(6-12)4-11(13)15-10(9)5-8/h2-5H,6H2,1H3
Chemical Name
4-(bromomethyl)-7-methoxychromen-2-one
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
Storage

Powder      -20°C    3 years

                     4°C     2 years

In solvent   -80°C    6 months

                  -20°C    1 month

Note: This product requires protection from light (avoid light exposure) during transportation and storage.
Shipping Condition
Room temperature (This product is stable at ambient temperature for a few days during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs)
Solubility Data
Solubility (In Vitro)
May dissolve in DMSO (in most cases), if not, try other solvents such as H2O, Ethanol, or DMF with a minute amount of products to avoid loss of samples
Solubility (In Vivo)
Note: Listed below are some common formulations that may be used to formulate products with low water solubility (e.g. < 1 mg/mL), you may test these formulations using a minute amount of products to avoid loss of samples.

Injection Formulations
(e.g. IP/IV/IM/SC)
Injection Formulation 1: DMSO : Tween 80: Saline = 10 : 5 : 85 (i.e. 100 μL DMSO stock solution 50 μL Tween 80 850 μL Saline)
*Preparation of saline: Dissolve 0.9 g of sodium chloride in 100 mL ddH ₂ O to obtain a clear solution.
Injection Formulation 2: DMSO : PEG300Tween 80 : Saline = 10 : 40 : 5 : 45 (i.e. 100 μL DMSO 400 μLPEG300 50 μL Tween 80 450 μL Saline)
Injection Formulation 3: DMSO : Corn oil = 10 : 90 (i.e. 100 μL DMSO 900 μL Corn oil)
Example: Take the Injection Formulation 3 (DMSO : Corn oil = 10 : 90) as an example, if 1 mL of 2.5 mg/mL working solution is to be prepared, you can take 100 μL 25 mg/mL DMSO stock solution and add to 900 μL corn oil, mix well to obtain a clear or suspension solution (2.5 mg/mL, ready for use in animals).
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Injection Formulation 4: DMSO : 20% SBE-β-CD in saline = 10 : 90 [i.e. 100 μL DMSO 900 μL (20% SBE-β-CD in saline)]
*Preparation of 20% SBE-β-CD in Saline (4°C,1 week): Dissolve 2 g SBE-β-CD in 10 mL saline to obtain a clear solution.
Injection Formulation 5: 2-Hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin : Saline = 50 : 50 (i.e. 500 μL 2-Hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin 500 μL Saline)
Injection Formulation 6: DMSO : PEG300 : castor oil : Saline = 5 : 10 : 20 : 65 (i.e. 50 μL DMSO 100 μLPEG300 200 μL castor oil 650 μL Saline)
Injection Formulation 7: Ethanol : Cremophor : Saline = 10: 10 : 80 (i.e. 100 μL Ethanol 100 μL Cremophor 800 μL Saline)
Injection Formulation 8: Dissolve in Cremophor/Ethanol (50 : 50), then diluted by Saline
Injection Formulation 9: EtOH : Corn oil = 10 : 90 (i.e. 100 μL EtOH 900 μL Corn oil)
Injection Formulation 10: EtOH : PEG300Tween 80 : Saline = 10 : 40 : 5 : 45 (i.e. 100 μL EtOH 400 μLPEG300 50 μL Tween 80 450 μL Saline)


Oral Formulations
Oral Formulation 1: Suspend in 0.5% CMC Na (carboxymethylcellulose sodium)
Oral Formulation 2: Suspend in 0.5% Carboxymethyl cellulose
Example: Take the Oral Formulation 1 (Suspend in 0.5% CMC Na) as an example, if 100 mL of 2.5 mg/mL working solution is to be prepared, you can first prepare 0.5% CMC Na solution by measuring 0.5 g CMC Na and dissolve it in 100 mL ddH2O to obtain a clear solution; then add 250 mg of the product to 100 mL 0.5% CMC Na solution, to make the suspension solution (2.5 mg/mL, ready for use in animals).
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Oral Formulation 3: Dissolved in PEG400
Oral Formulation 4: Suspend in 0.2% Carboxymethyl cellulose
Oral Formulation 5: Dissolve in 0.25% Tween 80 and 0.5% Carboxymethyl cellulose
Oral Formulation 6: Mixing with food powders


Note: Please be aware that the above formulations are for reference only. InvivoChem strongly recommends customers to read literature methods/protocols carefully before determining which formulation you should use for in vivo studies, as different compounds have different solubility properties and have to be formulated differently.

 (Please use freshly prepared in vivo formulations for optimal results.)
Preparing Stock Solutions 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 3.7162 mL 18.5811 mL 37.1623 mL
5 mM 0.7432 mL 3.7162 mL 7.4325 mL
10 mM 0.3716 mL 1.8581 mL 3.7162 mL

*Note: Please select an appropriate solvent for the preparation of stock solution based on your experiment needs. For most products, DMSO can be used for preparing stock solutions (e.g. 5 mM, 10 mM, or 20 mM concentration); some products with high aqueous solubility may be dissolved in water directly. Solubility information is available at the above Solubility Data section. Once the stock solution is prepared, aliquot it to routine usage volumes and store at -20°C or -80°C. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles.

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Method for preparing DMSO stock solution mg drug pre-dissolved in μL DMSO (stock solution concentration mg/mL). Please contact us first if the concentration exceeds the DMSO solubility of the batch of drug.

Method for preparing in vivo formulation:Take μL DMSO stock solution, next add μL PEG300, mix and clarify, next addμL Tween 80, mix and clarify, next add μL ddH2O,mix and clarify.

(1) Please be sure that the solution is clear before the addition of next solvent. Dissolution methods like vortex, ultrasound or warming and heat may be used to aid dissolving.
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