Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 1,7-Dihydroxy-3-methoxy-9H-xanthen-9-one (CAS: 437-50-3)?
Answer
1,7-Dihydroxy-3-methoxy-9H-xanthen-9-one is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 262.24 g/mol. It is poorly soluble in water but soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. The compound exhibits weak acidity and is not highly reactive under normal conditions, but it can undergo hydrolysis under basic conditions.
About
CAS No
437-50-3
English Name
1,7-Dihydroxy-3-methoxy-9H-xanthen-9-one
Molecular Formula
C14H10O5
Molecular Weight
258.23 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=CC(=C2C(=C1)OC3=C(C2=O)C=C(C=C3)O)O
InChIKey
XOXYHGOIRWABTC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-28 15:15
