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Versicolin

Also known as 3-methylbenzene-1,2,4-triol, 2,3,6-Trihydroxytoluene, Toluene-2,3,6-triol

CAS 4389-44-0Formula C7H8O3Molar mass 140.14 g/mol
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Versicolin chemical structure, C7H8O3, CAS 4389-44-0
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
4389-44-0
Formula
C7H8O3
Molar mass
140.14 g/mol
HS code
290729
Category
Phenols

What is Versicolin?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Versicolin is a benzenetriol.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
3-methylbenzene-1,2,4-triol
CAS number
4389-44-0 CAS number cross-checked
Molecular formula
C7H8O3
UNII
021BGU73ZX
InChIKey
WPFZLGOGWVNEID-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H8O3/c1-4-5(8)2-3-6(9)7(4)10/h2-3,8-10H,1H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CC1=C(C=CC(=C1O)O)O

Synonyms

  • 3-methylbenzene-1,2,4-triol
  • 2,3,6-Trihydroxytoluene
  • Toluene-2,3,6-triol
  • 3-Methyl-1,2,4-benzenetriol
  • 1,2,4-Benzenetriol, 3-methyl-
  • o-Kresoldialkohol
  • 4-06-00-07374 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
  • Versicolin (aspergillus)

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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No measured properties are recorded for this substance yet. Ask suppliers for a technical data sheet.

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
140.14 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
140.0473 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
1.11calc.
Topological polar surface area
60.69 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
3calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
3calc.
Rotatable bonds
0calc.
Heavy atoms
10calc.
Rings
1calc.
Aromatic rings
1calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.14calc.
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, c1ccccc1

c1ccccc1

1 ring, 6 atoms, the Benzene ring system.

485,677 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

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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Uses and applications

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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 Versicolin is traded under.

HS 2907.29Indicative HS code

Polyphenols, phenol-alcohols, other

World exports in 2024
$535M
−27.0% vs 2023, imports $565M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. India * partner reported17.7%
  2. Germany16.5%
  3. Japan15.8%
Top importers
  1. United States13.1%
  2. Japan8.0%
  3. Belgium7.9%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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

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

Frequently asked questions

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

What is Versicolin?

Versicolin is a benzenetriol.

What is the CAS number of Versicolin?

The CAS registry number of Versicolin is 4389-44-0.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Versicolin?

The molecular formula of Versicolin is C7H8O3 and its molar mass is 140.14 g/mol.

What is Versicolin used for?

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

Is Versicolin hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Versicolin 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 Versicolin?

Versicolin is usually classified under HS code 290729 (Polyphenols, phenol-alcohols, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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