scoparon
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| Synonyms: | Scoparone; 120-08-1 ;6,7-DIMETHOXYCOUMARIN ;6,7-Dimethylesculetin ;Escoparone | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Compound ID: | NMPC-1471 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Molecular Formula: | C11H10O4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Canonical SMILES: | COC1=C(C=C2C(=C1)C=CC(=O)O2)OC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| InChIKey: | GUAFOGOEJLSQBT-UHFFFAOYSA-N | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| About the compound: | Scoparone is a natural organic compound with the molecular formula C11H10O4. It is found in the Chinese herb Artemisia scoparia and has been studied for its potential pharmacological properties including immunosuppression and vasorelaxation.[2][3] Scoparone is a member of the class of coumarins that is esculetin in which the two hydroxy groups at positions 6 and 7 are replaced by methoxy groups. It is a major constituent of the Chinese herbal medicine Yin Chen Hao, and exhibits a variety of pharmacological activities such as anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, and anti-tumor activities. It has a role as a plant metabolite, an anti-inflammatory agent, an antilipemic drug, an immunosuppressive agent, an antihypertensive agent and an anti-allergic agent. It is a member of coumarins and an aromatic ether. It is functionally related to an esculetin. GHS Hazard Statements • H301 (100%): Toxic if swallowed [Danger Acute toxicity, oral] • H319 (97.5%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation] |
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| Properties: |
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| Source Species: |
Euphorbia deightonii Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides |