Dehydroacetic acid

Catalog No.: A16488
Antibacterial/Antifungal agent
Dehydroacetic acid is a pyrone derivative known for its antibacterial and antifungal properties. This compound exhibits significant phytotoxic activity, making it a valuable agent in various applications such as preservation in cosmetics, food, and beverages. Additionally, dehydroacetic acid serves as a precursor in the synthesis of various heterocycles and cycloaddition products, providing utility in chemical research and development.
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Biological Activity
DescriptionDehydroacetic acid is a pyrone derivative known for its antibacterial and antifungal properties. This compound exhibits significant phytotoxic activity, making it a valuable agent in various applications such as preservation in cosmetics, food, and beverages. Additionally, dehydroacetic acid serves as a precursor in the synthesis of various heterocycles and cycloaddition products, providing utility in chemical research and development.
Product Information
Catalog NumA16488
FormulaC8H8O4
Molecular Weight168.15
CAS Number520-45-6
SMILESO=C1C(C(C)=O)C(C=C(C)O1)=O
SynonymsBiocide 470F
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