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CAS 64231-10-3

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4-Ethyl-7-hydroxycoumarin

Description:
4-Ethyl-7-hydroxycoumarin is a synthetic compound belonging to the coumarin family, characterized by its aromatic structure and the presence of a hydroxyl group. This compound typically exhibits a pale yellow to white crystalline appearance. It is known for its potential applications in various fields, including pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, due to its antioxidant and antimicrobial properties. The hydroxyl group at the 7-position enhances its solubility in polar solvents and contributes to its biological activity. Additionally, the ethyl group at the 4-position can influence the compound's reactivity and interaction with biological systems. 4-Ethyl-7-hydroxycoumarin may also exhibit fluorescence, making it useful in analytical chemistry and as a fluorescent probe in biological studies. As with many coumarin derivatives, it is essential to handle this compound with care, as it may have specific safety and toxicity considerations. Overall, its unique structural features and biological activities make it a compound of interest in both research and industrial applications.
Formula:C11H10O3
InChI:InChI=1/C11H10O3/c1-2-7-5-11(13)14-10-6-8(12)3-4-9(7)10/h3-6,12H,2H2,1H3
SMILES:CCc1cc(=O)oc2cc(ccc12)O
Synonyms:
  • 4-Ethyl-7-hydroxychromen-2-one
  • 4-ethyl-7-hydroxy-2H-chromen-2-one
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