Chemicals and Drugs

Esculin

A derivative of COUMARIN with molecular formula C15H16O9.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

A derivative of COUMARIN with molecular formula C15H16O9.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C15H16O9
Molecular Weight
340.28 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
531-75-9
IUPAC Name
7-hydroxy-6-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxychromen-2-one
InChIKey
XHCADAYNFIFUHF-TVKJYDDYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC(=O)OC2=CC(=C(C=C21)O[C@H]3[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O3)CO)O)O)O)O
MeSH Unique ID
D004929
Source
PubChem CID 5281417

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Aesculin
  • Esculoside
  • Venoplant

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Aspects Covered

25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

91(75); was see under COUMARINS 1989-90; was see under BIOFLAVONOIDS 1966-88

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Esculin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004929. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004929
  2. Esculin. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aesculin
  3. Esculin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q376432
  4. Esculin. In: PubChem Compound. CID 5281417. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5281417