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7-methoxycoumarin

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7-methoxycoumarin

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Also known as 7-methoxy-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one, methylumbelliferone, herniarine, ayapanin, herniarin

Herniarin is a natural chemical compound. Chemically, it can be considered a methoxy derivative of coumarin or a methyl derivative of umbelliferone.

Chemical data

Formula
C10H8O3
Molecular weight
176.17 g/mol
IUPAC name
7-methoxychromen-2-one
SMILES
COC1=CC2=C(C=C1)C=CC(=O)O2
InChIKey
LIIALPBMIOVAHH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
1.9
Polar surface area
35.5 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
3
Formal charge
0

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Molecule type
Small molecule

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Wikidata facts

Mass
176.047
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found in taxon
Ficus sagittata
melting point
119.0
chemical formula
C₁₀H₈O₃
canonical SMILES
COC1=CC2=C(C=C1)C=CC(=O)O2
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Herniarin is a natural chemical compound. Chemically, it can be considered a methoxy derivative of coumarin or a methyl derivative of umbelliferone.

Herniarin is found in Herniaria glabra, Ayapana triplinervis and in species of the genus Prunus (P. mahaleb, P. pensylvanica, and P. maximowiczii).

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