Eugenitin

Eugenitin
Chemical structure of eugenitin
Names
IUPAC name
5-hydroxy-7-methoxy-2,6-dimethylchromen-4-one
Identifiers
480-12-6
3D model (Jmol) Interactive image
ChemSpider 2340764
PubChem 3083581
Properties
C12H12O4
Molar mass 220.22 g/mol
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Eugenitin is a chromone derivative, a type of phenolic compound found in cloves. It has also been isolated from the fungal species Cylindrocarpon sp. C.M.I. 127996.[1]

Synthesis

Eugenitin has also synthethised using the Kostanecki sodium acetate-acetic anhydride cyclization of C-methylphloracetophenone in 1952[2] and from visnagin, khellin and khellol in 1953.[3]


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