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maltol

CHEBI:CHEBI_69438

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C6H6O3
Molecular Mass
126.110
Charge
0
SMILES
C1(=C(C(C=CO1)=O)O)C
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H6O3/c1-4-6(8)5(7)2-3-9-4/h2-3,8H,1H3
InChIKey
XPCTZQVDEJYUGT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 2-Methyl pyromeconic acid
  • 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-4-pyranone
  • 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-pyran-4-one
  • 3-hydroxy-2-methylpyran-4-one
  • 4H-Pyran-4-one, 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-
  • larixic acid
  • Maltol
  • Palatone
  • Vetol

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

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LINCS:LSM-37076
DRON_00010000
1362894
core#notation
CHEBI:69438

Additional References

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Additional Attributes

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