Osthol, or osthole, is a chemical compound which is a derivative of coumarin.[1] It is found in a variety of plants including Cnidium monnieri, Angelica archangelica and Angelica pubescens.

Osthol
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
7-Methoxy-8-(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one
Other names
Osthole
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEMBL
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  • InChI=1S/C15H16O3/c1-10(2)4-7-12-13(17-3)8-5-11-6-9-14(16)18-15(11)12/h4-6,8-9H,7H2,1-3H3 checkY
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  • InChI=1/C15H16O3/c1-10(2)4-7-12-13(17-3)8-5-11-6-9-14(16)18-15(11)12/h4-6,8-9H,7H2,1-3H3
    Key: MBRLOUHOWLUMFF-UHFFFAOYAW
  • O=C/2Oc1c(c(OC)ccc1\C=C\2)C\C=C(/C)C
Properties
C15H16O3
Molar mass 244.290 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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References

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  1. ^ Zhang, Zhong-Rong; Leung, Wing Nang; Cheung, Ho Yee; Chan, Chun Wai (2015). "Osthole: A Review on Its Bioactivities, Pharmacological Properties, and Potential as Alternative Medicine". Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2015: 1–10. doi:10.1155/2015/919616. PMC 4515521. PMID 26246843.