Cat. No.: X23-04-XQ1125
Coumarin
Synonym: 91-64-5; Coumarin; 1,2-Benzopyrone; Cumarin; Chromen-2-one; Rattex; Tonka bean camphor; Coumarinic anhydride; Coumarine; Coumarinic lactone; Benzo-alpha-pyrone; Kumarin; Benzo-a-pyrone; 5,6-Benzo-2-pyrone; 5,6-Benzo-alpha-pyrone
- MDL: MFCD00006850
- CAS Number: 91-64-5
- Compound CID: 323
Product Size
20 mg; 50 mg; 100 mg; 200 mg
Properties
Description
Coumarin is a toxic white crystalline lactone with an odor of new-mown hay and is used especially in perfumery and as a parent compound in anticoagulant agents.
Source
Tonka beans, Ltatris Odoratissima
Form
Colorless orthorhombic or rectangular crystal
Purity
>98%, determined by HPLC.
Solubility
It is soluble in alcohol, ether, chloroform, pyridine, volatile oil and alkali hydroxide solution, slightly soluble in boiling water.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR and MS.
Applications
Coumarin can be used as a parent compound in anticoagulant agents.
Safety Information
Personal Protective Equipment
Gloves, eyeshields, N95 mask
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