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esculetin

Term ID
CHEBI:490095
Synonyms
  • 6,7-dihydroxy-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one
  • 6,7-dihydroxy-2H-chromen-2-one
  • 6,7-dihydroxycoumarin
  • Aesculetin
  • cichorigenin
  • cichoriin aglucon
  • cichoriin aglycon
  • Esculetin
  • esculin aglucon
  • esculin aglycon
Definition
A hydroxycoumarin that is umbelliferone in which the hydrogen at position 6 is substituted by a hydroxy group. It is used in filters for absorption of ultraviolet light.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Resources
CTD
Relationships
is a type of
has_role
inverse has_functional_parent
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from esculetin
Phenotype where environments contain esculetin
Phenotype modified by environments containing esculetin
Human Disease / Model Data