Chemicals and Drugs

Scopoletin

Plant growth factor derived from the root of Scopolia carniolica or Scopolia japonica.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Plant growth factor derived from the root of Scopolia carniolica or Scopolia japonica.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C10H8O4
Molecular Weight
192.17 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
92-61-5
IUPAC Name
7-hydroxy-6-methoxychromen-2-one
InChIKey
RODXRVNMMDRFIK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
COC1=C(C=C2C(=C1)C=CC(=O)O2)O
MeSH Unique ID
D012603
Source
PubChem CID 5280460

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Chrysotropic Acid
  • Gelseminic Acid
  • Methylesculetin
  • Acid, Chrysotropic
  • Acid, Gelseminic

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Aspects Covered

25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

91(75); was see under UMBELLIFERONES 1977-90; was see under COUMARINS 1975-76

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Previous Indexing

  • Bioflavonoids (1972-1974)
  • Coumarins (1969-1974)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Scopoletin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012603. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012603
  2. Scopoletin. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scopoletin
  3. Scopoletin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2472366
  4. Scopoletin. In: PubChem Compound. CID 5280460. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5280460