eugenitin
5-hydroxy-7-methoxy-2,6-dimethyl-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one
Identification
| Name | eugenitin |
| IUPAC | 5-hydroxy-7-methoxy-2,6-dimethylchromen-4-one |
| CAS Number | 480-12-6 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | C12 H12 O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 220.22444000 |
| Nikkaji Number | J12.178I |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Boiling Point | 402.20 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Flash Point | 318.00 °F. TCC ( 158.80 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | 2.878 (est) |
| Soluble in | water, 233.8 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | natural substances and extractives |
| Recommendation for eugenitin usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for eugenitin flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
No supplier data available
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
4H-1-
benzopyran-4-one, 5-hydroxy-7-methoxy-2,6-dimethyl-
5-
hydroxy-7-methoxy-2,6-dimethyl-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one
5-
hydroxy-7-methoxy-2,6-dimethylchromen-4-one
PubMed:
Mycoleptones A-C and polyketides from the endophyte Mycoleptodiscus indicus.
PubMed:
Endo-xylanase GH11 activation by the fungal metabolite eugenitin.
PubMed:
Chemical constituents in roots of Osbeckia opipara.
PubMed:
Metabolites from the endophytic mitosporic Dothideomycete sp. LRUB20.