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CAS 2107-77-9

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7,8-Dihydroxy-4-methylcoumarin

Description:
7,8-Dihydroxy-4-methylcoumarin, with the CAS number 2107-77-9, is a chemical compound belonging to the coumarin family, characterized by its fused benzene and α-pyrone rings. This compound features two hydroxyl groups at the 7 and 8 positions and a methyl group at the 4 position, which contribute to its unique chemical properties. It is typically a pale yellow to white crystalline solid, exhibiting solubility in organic solvents such as ethanol and dimethyl sulfoxide, while being less soluble in water. 7,8-Dihydroxy-4-methylcoumarin is known for its potential biological activities, including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties, making it of interest in pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications. Its structure allows for various chemical reactions, including esterification and oxidation, which can be exploited in synthetic organic chemistry. Additionally, it may serve as a fluorescent probe in biochemical studies due to its ability to absorb and emit light at specific wavelengths. Overall, this compound is significant in both research and practical applications due to its diverse functional properties.
Formula:C10H8O4
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H8O4/c1-5-4-8(12)14-10-6(5)2-3-7(11)9(10)13/h2-4,11,13H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=NWQBYMPNIJXFNQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CC=1C=2C(=C(O)C(O)=CC2)OC(=O)C1
Synonyms:
  • 2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one, 7,8-dihydroxy-4-methyl-
  • 4-Methyl-7,8-dihydroxycoumarin
  • 4-Methyldaphnetin
  • 7,8-Dihydroxy-4-methyl-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one
  • 7,8-Dihydroxy-4-methyl-chromen-2-one
  • 7,8-dihydroxy-4-methyl-2H-chromen-2-one
  • Coumarin, 7,8-dihydroxy-4-methyl-
  • NSC 45795
  • NSC 72276
  • 7,8-Dihydroxy-4-methylcoumarin
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