Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-3,5,6,7-tetrahydroxy-4H-chromen-4-one (CAS: 90-18-6)?
Answer
2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-3,5,6,7-tetrahydroxy-4H-chromen-4-one is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 328.13 g/mol. It has a low water solubility of 0.003 g/L at 25°C. The compound is highly reactive due to the presence of multiple hydroxyl groups, making it susceptible to hydrolysis and oxidation. It is poorly soluble in organic solvents such as ether and acetone, but dissolves readily in polar solvents like methanol and ethanol.
About
CAS No
90-18-6
English Name
2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-3,5,6,7-tetrahydroxy-4H-chromen-4-one
Molecular Formula
C15H10O8
Molecular Weight
318.24 g/mol
SMILES
c1cc(c(cc1c2c(c(=O)c3c(o2)cc(c(c3O)O)O)O)O)O
InChIKey
ZVOLCUVKHLEPEV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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