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Wedelolactone

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Wedelolactone
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
1,8,9-Trihydroxy-3-methoxy-6H-[1]benzofuro[3,2-c][1]benzopyran-6-one
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.164.794 Edit this at Wikidata
KEGG
UNII
Properties
C16H10O7
Molar mass 314.249 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Wedelolactone is an organic chemical compound classified as a coumestan that occurs in Eclipta alba (false daisy) and in Wedelia calendulacea.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Prakash, T.; Rao, N. R.; Swamy, A. H. (2008). "Neuropharmacological studies on Wedelia calendulacea Less stem extract". Phytomedicine. 15 (11): 959–70. doi:10.1016/j.phymed.2008.05.005. PMID 18603418.