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7-hydroxycoumarin
 
7-hydroxycoumarin
  
== Other Properties ==
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==Risks==
  
Yellowish-white crystals.  Soluble in hot water, ethanol
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* ThermoFisher: [https://www.fishersci.com/store/msds?partNumber=AC121110250&productDescription=7-HYDROXYCOUMARIN%2C+99%25+25GR&vendorId=VN00032119&countryCode=US&language=en SDS]
  
Absorbs strongly at 300, 305, 325 nm with blue fluorescence.
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==Physical and Chemical Properties==
  
Used as a pH indicator for 6.5-8.9 (pKa=7.7)
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* Yellowish-white crystals. 
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* Soluble in hot water, ethanol
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* Absorbs strongly at 300, 305, 325 nm with blue fluorescence.
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* Used as a pH indicator for 6.5-8.9 (pKa=7.7)
  
 
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== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
* Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, at http://www.wikipedia.com  Comment: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umbelliferone (Accessed Mar. 1, 2006)
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* Wikipedia,: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umbelliferone (Accessed Mar. 1, 2006)
  
  
  
 
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Latest revision as of 09:12, 23 June 2022

Description

A fluorescent dye that occurs naturally in several plants such as carrot, coriander, and belladonna. Umbelliferone is used commercially in sunscreens and fluorescent dyes. It is also used as a fluorescence indicator for metal ions such as copper and calcium.

Synonyms and Related Terms

7-hydroxycoumarin

Risks

  • ThermoFisher: SDS

Physical and Chemical Properties

  • Yellowish-white crystals.
  • Soluble in hot water, ethanol
  • Absorbs strongly at 300, 305, 325 nm with blue fluorescence.
  • Used as a pH indicator for 6.5-8.9 (pKa=7.7)
Composition C9H6O3
CAS 93-35-6
Melting Point 230 C
Molecular Weight 162.14

Resources and Citations

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