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Xanthone

Catalog No. S2372 Name Selleck Chemicals
CAS Number 90-47-1 Website http://www.selleckchem.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
9H-xanthen-9-one
IUPAC Traditional name
xanthone
Synonyms
Benzophenone oxide
Diphenylene ketone oxide
Genicide

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 90-47-1

PROPERTIES

Salt Data Free Base
Storage Condition -20°C

DETAILS

Description (English)
Research Area: Cardiovascular Disease
Biological Activity:
Xanthone is an organic compound. It can be prepared by the heating of phenyl salicylate. In 1939, xanthone was introduced as an insecticide and it currently finds uses as ovicide for codling moth eggs and as a larvicide. Xanthone is also used in the preparation of xanthydrol, which is used in the determination of urea levels in the blood. [1]

REFERENCES

  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xanthone