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CAS 39581-55-0

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5-methoxy-1-benzofuran-3(2H)-one

Description:
5-Methoxy-1-benzofuran-3(2H)-one, with the CAS number 39581-55-0, is a chemical compound characterized by its benzofuran structure, which consists of a fused benzene and furan ring. This compound features a methoxy group (-OCH3) at the 5-position of the benzofuran ring and a carbonyl group (C=O) at the 3-position, contributing to its reactivity and potential biological activity. It is typically a white to off-white solid and is soluble in organic solvents. The presence of the methoxy group can influence its pharmacological properties, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Compounds of this type may exhibit various biological activities, including anti-inflammatory or antioxidant effects, although specific studies would be necessary to confirm these properties. As with many organic compounds, handling should be done with care, following appropriate safety protocols to mitigate any potential hazards associated with its use.
Formula:C9H8O3
InChI:InChI=1/C9H8O3/c1-11-6-2-3-9-7(4-6)8(10)5-12-9/h2-4H,5H2,1H3
SMILES:COc1ccc2c(c1)C(=O)CO2
Synonyms:
  • 3(2H)-benzofuranone, 5-methoxy-
  • 5-methoxybenzofuran-3(2H)-one
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