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phthalan

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Phthalane is a bicyclic aromatic organic compound. It is also known as isocoumaran, or 1,3-dihydro-2-benzofuran. One of derivatives of it is citalopram. It can be oxidised to phthalic acid.

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Chemical data

Formula
C8H8O
Molecular weight
120.15 g/mol
IUPAC name
1,3-dihydro-2-benzofuran
SMILES
C1C2=CC=CC=C2CO1
InChIKey
SFLGSKRGOWRGBR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
1.8
Polar surface area
9.2 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
1
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Mass
120.058
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chemical formula
C₈H₈O
canonical SMILES
C1C2=CC=CC=C2CO1
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Encyclopedic overview

Phthalane is a bicyclic aromatic organic compound. It is also known as isocoumaran, or 1,3-dihydro-2-benzofuran. One of derivatives of it is citalopram. It can be oxidised to phthalic acid.

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