Scoparone

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Cat Number

PIPE-0722

CAS Number

120-08-1

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Product Detail

CAS Number

120-08-1

EINECS

204-369-0

Storage

Room temperature

Synonyms

6,7-DIMETHOXYCOUMARIN 6,7-Dimethylesculetin Escoparone

Description

Scoparone is a member of the class of coumarins that is esculetin in which the two hydroxy groups at positions 6 and 7 are replaced by methoxy groups. It is a major constituent of the Chinese herbal medicine Yin Chen Hao, and exhibits a variety of pharmacological activities such as anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, and anti-tumor activities. It has a role as a plant metabolite, an anti-inflammatory agent, an antilipemic drug, an immunosuppressive agent, an antihypertensive agent and an anti-allergic agent. It is a member of coumarins and an aromatic ether. It is functionally related to an esculetin.

Molecular Formula

C11H10O4

Molecular Weight

206.19

Appearance

Powder

Melting Point

144 ℃

Purity

HPLC≥98%

Applications

antifungal activity; immunosuppression and vasorelaxation effects