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Kojic amine

Also known as 2-(Aminomethyl)-5-hydroxy-4H-pyran-4-one, 4H-Pyran-4-one, 2-(aminomethyl)-5-hydroxy-, Aminokojicacid

Kojic amine chemical structure, C6H7NO3, CAS 68642-64-8
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
68642-64-8
Formula
C6H7NO3
Molar mass
141.13 g/mol
EC number
843-153-6
HS code
293299
Category
Heterocyclic building blocks

What is Kojic amine?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Kojic amine is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C6H7NO3 and a molar mass of 141.13 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 68642-64-8. The IUPAC name is 2-(aminomethyl)-5-hydroxypyran-4-one.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
2-(aminomethyl)-5-hydroxypyran-4-one
CAS number
68642-64-8 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
843-153-6
Molecular formula
C6H7NO3
UNII
W85QYB4TNS
InChIKey
AULIQBZSRZXJJU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H7NO3/c7-2-4-1-5(8)6(9)3-10-4/h1,3,9H,2,7H2
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
C1=C(OC=C(C1=O)O)CN

Synonyms

  • 2-(Aminomethyl)-5-hydroxy-4H-pyran-4-one
  • 4H-Pyran-4-one, 2-(aminomethyl)-5-hydroxy-
  • Aminokojicacid
  • 2-(aminomethyl)-5-hydroxypyran-4-one
  • 2-Aminomethyl-5-hydroxy-pyran-4-one

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
141.13 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
141.0426 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
-0.2calc.
Topological polar surface area
76.46 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
2calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
4calc.
Rotatable bonds
1calc.
Heavy atoms
10calc.
Rings
1calc.
Aromatic rings
1calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.17calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, O=c1ccocc1

O=c1ccocc1

1 ring, 7 atoms, the 4H-Pyran-4-one ring system.

339 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS signal word
Danger
GHS05: Corrosive
Corrosive
GHS07: Harmful or irritant
Harmful or irritant

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed.
  • H315Causes skin irritation.
  • H318Causes serious eye damage.
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements (19)
  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
  • P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P264 + P265Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
  • P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
  • P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
  • P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
  • P301 + P317If swallowed: Get medical help.
  • P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
  • P304 + P340If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P305 + P354 + P338If in eyes: Immediately rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P317Get medical help.
  • P319Get medical help if you feel unwell.
  • P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
  • P330Rinse mouth.
  • P332 + P317If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help.
  • P362 + P364Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.
  • P403 + P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
  • P405Store locked up.
  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Kojic amine is traded under.

HS 2932.99Indicative HS code

Heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only, other

World exports in 2024
$3.81B
+10.3% vs 2023, imports $7.05B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China28.9%
  2. Switzerland * partner reported12.7%
  3. Germany7.8%
Top importers
  1. United States49.7%
  2. China11.9%
  3. India * partner reported3.3%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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The HS code shown for Kojic amine is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Kojic amine, based on the data on this page

What is Kojic amine?

Kojic amine is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C6H7NO3 and a molar mass of 141.13 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 68642-64-8. The IUPAC name is 2-(aminomethyl)-5-hydroxypyran-4-one.

What is the CAS number of Kojic amine?

The CAS registry number of Kojic amine is 68642-64-8.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Kojic amine?

The molecular formula of Kojic amine is C6H7NO3 and its molar mass is 141.13 g/mol.

What is Kojic amine used for?

Known uses and roles of Kojic amine include building blocks in research and laboratory and screening compounds in research and laboratory.

Is Kojic amine hazardous?

Kojic amine carries the GHS signal word "Danger". Main hazards: harmful if swallowed, causes skin irritation, causes serious eye damage. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Kojic amine?

Kojic amine is usually classified under HS code 293299 (Heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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