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C7H6O2
122.12 g/mol
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Tropolone

CAS533-75-5EC208-577-2
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Natural Product
Primary Use
Research Compound

Tropolone is a cyclic ketone with a hydroxy group that acts as a toxin produced by the agricultural pathogen Burkholderia plantarii. It serves as a natural antibiotic ligand and is a prototype for tropolonoid bioactive compounds.

FungicideBacterial metabolite researchLigand for cell radiolabeling

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H318Causes serious eye damage
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-hydroxycyclohepta-2,4,6-trien-1-one

InChIKey

MDYOLVRUBBJPFM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC=C(C(=O)C=C1)O

Synonyms (16)
  • 0TR
  • .ALPHA.-TROPOLONE
  • 2-Hydroxytropone
  • Purpurocatechol
  • Tropolone
  • Tropomyosins
  • tropolon