Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

CC(C)=CCC1=C(O)C2=C(C=C1)C(=O)C1=C(O2)C=CC=C1O

InChIKey

InChIKey=APHJPNXEBUUMKB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Formula

C18H16O4

Mass

296.322

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Superclass

Organoheterocyclic compounds

Class

Benzopyrans

Subclass

1-benzopyrans

Intermediate Tree Nodes

Dibenzopyrans - Xanthenes

Direct Parent

Xanthones

Alternative Parents

Molecular Framework

Aromatic heteropolycyclic compounds

Substituents

Xanthone - Chromone - 1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoid - 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid - Pyranone - Benzenoid - Pyran - Heteroaromatic compound - Vinylogous acid - Oxacycle - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Aromatic heteropolycyclic compound

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as xanthones. These are polycyclic aromatic compounds containing a xanthene moiety conjugated to a ketone group at carbon 9. Xanthene is a tricyclic compound made up of two benzene rings linearly fused to each other through a pyran ring.

External Descriptors

CHEBI:3327 : polyphenol - xanthones
KEGG (C10054) : xanthenes

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