Compound
4-methylumbelliferone
A coumarin derivative possessing properties as a spasmolytic, choleretic and light-protective agent. It is also used in analytical chemistry techniques for the determination of nitric acid.
Structure
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- Class
- Organic compound
- Formula
- C10H8O3
- Mass
- 176.171 g/mol
- Charge
- 0
- InChIKey
- HSHNITRMYYLLCV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- Cc1cc(=O)oc2cc(O)ccc12
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Identity from ChEBI, geometry from PubChem. Not evidence.
What it touches on the way
Mechanistic reach
3 entities
3 entities reached.
What the reference databases state
Statements
3 statements
3 statements · 1 reference database · Subject: 4-methylumbelliferone · Sources: Rhea
- 4-methylumbelliferone is metabolised by CES1ProteinRhea RHEA:12208Inferred only
- 4-methylumbelliferone is metabolised by CES2ProteinRhea RHEA:12208Inferred only
- 4-methylumbelliferone is a substrate of ESDProteinRhea RHEA:12208Inferred only
Reactions
3 reactions
4-methylumbelliferyl acetate+water4-methylumbelliferone+acetate+hydron
Catalysed by CES2 or ESD or CES1
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:12208CC BY 4.0Reference data
CHEBI:144582+water4-methylumbelliferone+D-glucuronate
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:76111CC BY 4.0Reference data
CHEBI:144581+CHEBI:15882CHEBI:85289+4-methylumbelliferone
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:79263CC BY 4.0Reference data
Other names
10 names
Resolves to: 4-methylumbelliferone
- Also called
- 4-Methyl-7-hydroxycoumarin4-MU7-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran7-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-oxo-3-chromene7-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one7-Hydroxy-4-methylcoumarinbeta-MethylumbelliferoneHymecromoneImecromone
- Systematic name
- 7-hydroxy-4-methyl-2H-chromen-2-one