Usnic acid

CAS Registry Number®

125-46-2
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CAS Name

Usnic acid

Molecular Formula

C18H16O7

Molecular Mass

344.32

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    204 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C18H16O7/c1-6-14(22)12(8(3)20)16-13(15(6)23)18(4)10(25-16)5-9(21)11(7(2)19)17(18)24/h5,11,22-23H,1-4H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=CUCUKLJLRRAKFN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC12C=3C(OC1=CC(=O)C(C(C)=O)C2=O)=C(C(C)=O)C(O)=C(C)C3O

Canonical SMILES

O=C(C=1C(O)=C(C(O)=C2C1OC3=CC(=O)C(C(=O)C)C(=O)C32C)C)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • 1,3(2H,9bH)-Dibenzofurandione, 2,6-diacetyl-7,9-dihydroxy-8,9b-dimethyl-
  • Usnic acid
  • 2,6-Diacetyl-7,9-dihydroxy-8,9b-dimethyl-1,3(2H,9bH)-dibenzofurandione
  • Usno
  • Usnein

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

596-41-8, 11024-93-4, 1946-70-9, 510-03-2

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