C9H6O2
146.14 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceDanger
Coumarin
CAS91-64-5EC202-086-7
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
flavor and fragrance agent
Coumarin is a naturally occurring aromatic organic compound found in many plants, recognized for its sweet, vanilla-like scent. It is widely utilized as a flavoring and fragrance agent in various consumer products due to its pleasant aroma.
flavor and fragrance agent
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Safety Reference
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H302Harmful if swallowed
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
chromen-2-one
InChIKey
ZYGHJZDHTFUPRJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C=CC(=O)O2
Synonyms (65)
- COU
- Coumarin, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
- 1,2-Benzopyrone
- 1-Benzopyran-2-one
- 2-Oxo-1,2-benzopyran
- 2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran
- 2H-1-Benzopyran, 2-oxo-
- 2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one
- 2H-1-benzopyran-2-on
- 2H-Benzo(b)pyran-2-one
- 2H-Benzopyran-2-one
- 2H-Chromen-2-one
- 2h-chromene-2-one
- 5,6-Benzo-2-pyrone
- 5,6-Benzo-alpha-pyrone
- Benzo-a-pyrone
- Benzo-alpha-pyrone
- COUMARIN [MART.]
- Caswell No. 259C
- Coumarin (DCF)
- Coumarin (Standard)
- Coumarin (prohibited)
- Coumarin 1513
- Coumarin CRS
- Coumarin Phenolic
- Coumarin, >=99% (HPLC)
- Coumarine
- Coumarinic anhydride
- Coumarinic lactone
- Coumarinum
- Kumarin
- Kumarin [Czech]
- Lodema
- NCI C07103
- Rattex
- Tonka bean camphor
- Venalot mono (TN)
- a 1,2-benzopyrone
- a coumarin
- benzopyranone
- benzopyrylium olate
- chromenone
- cis-o-Coumaric acid anhydride
- cis-o-Coumarinic acid lactone
- coumarin
- cumarin
- o-Coumaric acid lactone
- o-Hydroxycinnamic lactone
- o-Hydroxyzimtsaure-lacton