CAS 108-97-4
:4H-Pyran-4-one
Description:
4H-Pyran-4-one, also known as coumarin, is a fragrant organic compound characterized by its distinct sweet odor, often reminiscent of freshly cut hay or vanilla. It belongs to the class of compounds known as lactones, specifically a type of coumarin, and has a molecular formula of C9H6O2. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water. 4H-Pyran-4-one is known for its applications in the fragrance industry, as well as in the production of flavoring agents and in pharmaceuticals due to its potential therapeutic properties. Additionally, it exhibits various biological activities, including anticoagulant and anti-inflammatory effects. However, it is important to handle this compound with care, as it may pose health risks upon exposure, including skin irritation and potential toxicity.
Formula:C5H4O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H4O2/c6-5-1-3-7-4-2-5/h1-4H
InChI key:InChIKey=CVQUWLDCFXOXEN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=C1C=COC=C1
Synonyms:- 4-Pyrone
- 4H-Pyran, 4-oxo-
- 4H-Pyran-4-one
- Pyran-4-one
- γ-Pyrone
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4H-Pyran-4-one
CAS:Formula:C5H4O2Purity:>98.0%(GC)Color and Shape:Light yellow to Brown clear liquidMolecular weight:96.094H-Pyran-4-one
CAS:<p>4H-Pyran-4-one is a pyranone compound widely used in biochemical experiments and drug synthesis research.</p>Formula:C5H4O2Purity:99.87%Color and Shape:SolidMolecular weight:96.08




