Dehydrozingerone

Dehydrozingerone
Names
	IUPAC name (E)-4-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)but-3-en-2-one
	Other names Vanillylidene acetone; Vanillidene acetone; Vanillylidenacetone; Vanillalacetone; Dehydrogingerone;
Identifiers
CAS Number	1080-12-2;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChEBI	CHEBI:81361;
ChEMBL	ChEMBL106509;
ChemSpider	4510464;
EC Number	214-096-9;
KEGG	C17840;
PubChem CID	5354238;
UNII	8CJX5I27B7;
	InChI InChI=1S/C11H12O3/c1-8(12)3-4-9-5-6-10(13)11(7-9)14-2/h3-7,13H,1-2H3/b4-3+ Key: AFWKBSMFXWNGRE-ONEGZZNKSA-N;
	SMILES CC(=O)/C=C/C1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)OC;
Properties
Chemical formula	C11H12O3
Molar mass	192.214 g·mol−1
Appearance	Yellow-orange crystalline solid
Density	1.15 g/cm3
Melting point	129-130 °C
Solubility in water	Practically insoluble in water; soluble in DMSO, ethanol
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Dehydrozingerone is a phenolic α,β-unsaturated ketone found in ginger (Zingiber officinale). It is studied for its antioxidant, antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties.