Citropten
SIAL/08941 - analytical standard
Synonym: 5,7-
CAS Number: 487-06-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C11H10O4
Molecular Weight: 206.19
EC Number: 207-646-4
MDL Number: MFCD00006870
Linear Formula: C11H10O4
Product Type: Chemical
application(s) | food and beverages |
assay | ≥98.0% (HPLC) |
format | neat |
grade | analytical standard |
impurities | ≤1.0% water |
InChI | 1S/C11H10O4/c1-13-7-5-9(1 |
InChI key | NXJCRELRQHZBQA-UHFFFAOYSA |
mp | 146-149 °C (lit.) |
Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
SMILES string | COc1cc(OC)c2C=CC(=O)Oc2c1 |
Application: | Citropten may be used as a reference standard in the determination of citropten in perfumes and sun-tan cosmetics using high performance liquid chromatography coupled with ultraviolet detector (HPLC-UV). |
General description: | Citropten is found in the essential oil of bergamot. It is a photomutagenic and phototoxic compound which is used to stimulate human skin pigmentation. |
Symbol | ![]() |
Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statements | H302 |
Precautionary statements | P264 - P270 - P301 + P312 - P501 |
Hazard Codes | Xi |
Risk Statements | 43 |
Safety Statements | 36/37 |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Purity | ≥98.0% (HPLC) |
mp | 146-149 °C (lit.) |
UNSPSC | 85151701 |