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Michigazone

Also known as 8-(hydroxymethyl)-2,4-dimethoxyphenoxazin-3-one, Michigazon, 8-(hydroxymethyl)-2,4-dimethoxy-3H-phenoxazin-3-one

CAS 62267-63-4Formula C15H13NO5Molar mass 287.27 g/mol
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Michigazone chemical structure, C15H13NO5, CAS 62267-63-4
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CAS number
62267-63-4
Formula
C15H13NO5
Molar mass
287.27 g/mol
HS code
293980
Category
Alkaloids

What is Michigazone?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Michigazone is a member of the class phenoxazines that is 3H-phenoxazine substituted by methoxy, oxo, methoxy and hydroxymethyl groups at positions 2, 3, 4 and 8, respectively. It is a red pigment produced by the soil bacterium Streptomyces michiganensis. It has a role as a biological pigment, a neuroprotective agent and a bacterial metabolite. It is a phenoxazine, an aromatic primary alcohol, a cyclic ketone and a diether.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
8-(hydroxymethyl)-2,4-dimethoxyphenoxazin-3-one
CAS number
62267-63-4
Molecular formula
C15H13NO5
InChIKey
DSDZKWZYXPNNCJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C15H13NO5/c1-19-12-6-10-14(15(20-2)13(12)18)21-11-4-3-8(7-17)5-9(11)16-10/h3-6,17H,7H2,1-2H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
COC1=CC2=NC3=C(C=CC(=C3)CO)OC2=C(C1=O)OC

Synonyms

  • 8-(hydroxymethyl)-2,4-dimethoxyphenoxazin-3-one
  • Michigazon
  • 8-(hydroxymethyl)-2,4-dimethoxy-3H-phenoxazin-3-one
  • 8-hydroxymethyl-2,4-dimethoxy-3H-phenoxazine-3-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
287.27 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
287.0794 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
1.8calc.
Topological polar surface area
81.79 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
1calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
6calc.
Rotatable bonds
3calc.
Heavy atoms
21calc.
Rings
3calc.
Aromatic rings
1calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.2calc.
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=c1ccc2nc3ccccc3oc-2c1

O=c1ccc2nc3ccccc3oc-2c1

3 rings, 15 atoms, the Phenoxazinone ring system.

133 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

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Uses and applications

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Roles

  • bacterial metabolite
  • biological pigment
  • biophysical role
  • metabolite
  • neuroprotective agent
  • pharmaceutical
  • prokaryotic metabolite
  • protective agent

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 Michigazone is traded under.

HS 2939.80Indicative HS code

Natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, esters and other derivatives not elsewhere classified…

World exports in 2024
$49.3M
+13.2% vs 2023, imports $61.4M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China31.7%
  2. India * partner reported23.1%
  3. South Africa7.8%
Top importers
  1. Austria28.6%
  2. United States11.9%
  3. United Kingdom7.9%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Michigazone is indicative (it is known at chapter level only). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Michigazone, based on the data on this page

What is Michigazone?

Michigazone is a member of the class phenoxazines that is 3H-phenoxazine substituted by methoxy, oxo, methoxy and hydroxymethyl groups at positions 2, 3, 4 and 8, respectively. It is a red pigment produced by the soil bacterium Streptomyces michiganensis.

What is the CAS number of Michigazone?

The CAS registry number of Michigazone is 62267-63-4.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Michigazone?

The molecular formula of Michigazone is C15H13NO5 and its molar mass is 287.27 g/mol.

What is Michigazone used for?

Known uses and roles of Michigazone include bacterial metabolite, biological pigment, biophysical role, metabolite, neuroprotective agent and 3 more.

Is Michigazone hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Michigazone is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Michigazone?

Michigazone is usually classified under HS code 293980 (Alkaloids, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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