OBO ID: CHEBI:490095
Term Name: esculetin Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • 6,7-dihydroxy-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one
  • 6,7-dihydroxy-2H-chromen-2-one
  • 6,7-dihydroxycoumarin
  • Aesculetin
  • cichorigenin
  • cichoriin aglucon
  • cichoriin aglycon
  • Esculetin
  • esculin aglucon
  • esculin aglycon
Definition: A hydroxycoumarin that is umbelliferone in which the hydrogen at position 6 is substituted by a hydroxy group. It is used in filters for absorption of ultraviolet light.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
PHENOTYPE No data available