Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of (7-Methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-4-yl)acetic acid (CAS: 50402-83-0)?
Answer
(7-Methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-4-yl)acetic acid is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 241.23 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water and has good solubility in organic solvents. Chemically, it is reactive towards bases and can undergo esterification and condensation reactions. The compound is stable under normal conditions but should be stored away from direct sunlight and moisture.
About
CAS No
50402-83-0
English Name
(7-Methyl-2-oxo-2H-chromen-4-yl)acetic acid
Molecular Formula
C12H10O4
Molecular Weight
218.21 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC2=C(C=C1)C(=CC(=O)O2)CC(=O)O
InChIKey
VDQLZKYCWITDPF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-05 02:11
