CAS Registry Number®
501-30-4
CAS Name
Kojic acid
Molecular Formula
C6H6O4
Molecular Mass
142.11
Compound Properties
-
Melting Point (1)
153.5 °C
Source(s)
- (1) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H6O4/c7-2-4-1-5(8)6(9)3-10-4/h1,3,7,9H,2H2
InChIKey
InChIKey=BEJNERDRQOWKJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(O)C1=CC(=O)C(O)=CO1
Canonical SMILES
O=C1C=C(OC=C1O)CO
Other Names for this Substance
- 4H-Pyran-4-one, 5-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-
- 5-Hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4H-pyran-4-one
- Kojic acid
- 5-Hydroxy-2-hydroxymethyl-4-pyrone
- 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-hydroxy-4H-pyran-4-one
- NSC 1942
- 5-Hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4H-pyranone
- 5-Hydroxy-2-hydroxymethylpyran-4-one
- 5-Hydroxy-2-hydroxymethyl-1,4-pyrone
Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers
123712-78-7
