Mellein

Mellein
Names
IUPAC name
8-Hydroxy-3-methyl-3,4-dihydroisochromen-1-one
Other names
(−)-Mellein
(R)-(−)-Mellein
Ochracin
3,4-Dihydro-8-hydroxy-3-methyl-1H-2-benzopyran-1-one
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C10H10O3/c1-6-5-7-3-2-4-8(11)9(7)10(12)13-6/h2-4,6,11H,5H2,1H3
    Key: KWILGNNWGSNMPA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • CC1CC2=C(C(=CC=C2)O)C(=O)O1
Properties
C10H10O3
Molar mass 178.187 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Mellein is a dihydroisocoumarin, a phenolic compound produced by the mold species Aspergillus ochraceus.

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