Name | 6,7-dimethoxycoumarin |
Synonyms | scoparon Scoparone escoparone Scoparone 120-08-1 6,7-dimethylesculetin 6,7-dimethoxy-coumari 6,7-dimethoxycoumarin 6,7-Dimethoxycoumarine aesculetindimethylether 6,7-DIMETHOXY-CHROMEN-2-ONE 6,7-dimethoxy-2H-chromen-2-one 6,7-dihydroxy-3,4-dimethyl-1-benzopyran-2-one |
CAS | 120-08-1 |
EINECS | 204-369-0 |
InChI | InChI=1/C11H10O4/c1-13-9-5-7-3-4-11(12)15-8(7)6-10(9)14-2/h3-6H,1-2H3 |
Molecular Formula | C11H10O4 |
Molar Mass | 206.19 |
Density | 1.0858 (rough estimate) |
Melting Point | 143-145 °C (lit.) |
Boling Point | 265.04°C (rough estimate) |
Flash Point | 166.8°C |
Solubility | Soluble in ethanol, acetone, chloroform, insoluble in water, insoluble in petroleum ether. |
Vapor Presure | 1.2E-05mmHg at 25°C |
Appearance | White or yellow fluffy crystals |
Merck | 13,8479 |
Storage Condition | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
Refractive Index | 1.4389 (estimate) |
MDL | MFCD00006871 |
Physical and Chemical Properties | White or yellowish white needle-like crystals. Melting point 144 °c. Soluble in chloroform, acetone, soluble in ethanol solution and sodium hydroxide solution, insoluble in petroleum ether and water. Odorless and bitter. |
In vitro study | Scoparone (0-0.4 nM; 24-48 hours) produces the most inhibition on PSC proliferation at 0.4 nM. |
Hazard Symbols | Xn - Harmful |
Risk Codes | R23/24/25 - Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. R36 - Irritating to the eyes R22 - Harmful if swallowed |
Safety Description | S27/28 - S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. S45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.) S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. |
UN IDs | 2811 |
WGK Germany | 3 |
RTECS | GN6550000 |
HS Code | 29322090 |
Hazard Class | 6.1(b) |
Packing Group | III |
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NIST chemical information | Information provided by: webbook.nist.gov (external link) |
biological activity | Scoparone (6, 7-dimethoxycumarin, Aesculetin dimethyl ether, 6, 7-Dimethylescuetin, Escoparone) is a natural organic compound extracted from the Chinese herbal medicine Artemisia sphaerocephala, which has anticoagulant, hypolipidemic, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. |
Animal Model: | Chronic Pancreatitis (CP) Rat Models |
Dosage: | 30 mg/kg, 60 mg/kg |
Administration: | Oral administration; 30 mg/kg, 60 mg/kg; 4 weeks |
Result: | Protected against pancreatic damage |
Use | Used as an intermediate in organic synthesis. This product is also a kind of medicine, has the effect of relieving asthma, expectorant and antitussive. MFCD00006871 |
Production method | is obtained by reacting 6, 7-dihydroxycoumarin (C9H6O4,[305-01-1] with dimethyl sulfate. |