Dicumarol, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Vitamin K reductase inhibitor possessing anticoagulant properties

Dicumarol is a natural chemical used as an anticoagulant agents that functions as a vitamin K antagonist and is also a derivative of Coumarin.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Dicumarol is a natural chemical used as an anticoagulant agents that functions as a vitamin K antagonist and is also a derivative of Coumarin.

Solubility
Soluble in aqueous alkaline solutions, organic bases, 0.1 N NaOH (15 mg/ml), Pyridine (50 mg/ml), chloroform (slightly soluble), and benzene (slightly soluble). Insoluble in water, and alcohols.

Notes
Store in cool. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from oxidizing agent.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 66-76-2
• Molecular Formula: C19H12O6
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 336.30
• MDL Number: MFCD00006857
• InChI Key: DOBMPNYZJYQDGZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: dicumarol, dicoumarol, bishydroxycoumarin, dicoumarin, melitoxin, antitrombosin, baracoumin, dicoumal, dicumarine, acadyl
• PubChem CID: 54676038
• ChEBI: CHEBI:4513
• IUPAC Name: 4-hydroxy-3-[(4-hydroxy-2-oxochromen-3-yl)methyl]chromen-2-one
• SMILES: OC1=C(CC2=C(O)C3=CC=CC=C3OC2=O)C(=O)OC2=CC=CC=C12

• Melting Point: 286°C to 289°C
• Color: White
• Quantity: 25 g
• UN Number: UN2811
• Merck Index: 14,3090
• Solubility Information: Soluble in aqueous alkaline solutions,organic bases,0.1 N NaOH (15mg/ml),Pyridine (50mg/ml),chloroform (slightly soluble),and benzene (slightly soluble). Insoluble in water,and alcohols.
• Formula Weight: 336.3
• Physical Form: Powder
• Chemical Name or Material: Dicumarol

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