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  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2016-05-25 20:58:55 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2026-08-17 23:54:46 UTC</update_date>
  <accession/>
  <common_name>Xanthoxylin</common_name>
  <class>SmallMolecule</class>
  <description>Xanthoxylin is an organic compound with the chemical formula C10H12O4 and an average molecular weight of 196.20 g/mol. Xanthoxylin belongs to the carbonyl compounds, a subclass of organooxygen compounds within the organic compounds.

This compound has been identified in three recorded sources. It is found in food, food processing, and cookware, specifically during the preparation of wort and fermentation processes for beer. Additionally, it is present in indoor air, dust, and atmospheric transport. The recorded route of exposure for this substance is inhalation.</description>
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  <chemical_formula>C10H12O4</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>196.1999</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>196.073558872</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
  <iupac_name>1-(2-hydroxy-4,6-dimethoxyphenyl)ethan-1-one</iupac_name>
  <traditional_iupac>xanthoxylin</traditional_iupac>
  <cas_registry_number>90-24-4</cas_registry_number>
  <smiles>COC1=CC(O)=C(C(C)=O)C(OC)=C1</smiles>
  <inchi>InChI=1S/C10H12O4/c1-6(11)10-8(12)4-7(13-2)5-9(10)14-3/h4-5,12H,1-3H3</inchi>
  <inchikey>FBUBVLUPUDBFME-UHFFFAOYSA-N</inchikey>
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    <kingdom>Organic compounds</kingdom>
    <super_class>Organic oxygen compounds</super_class>
    <class>Organooxygen compounds</class>
    <sub_class>Carbonyl compounds</sub_class>
    <direct_parent>Alkyl-phenylketones</direct_parent>
    <alternate_parents>
      <alternative_parent>1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Acetophenones</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Alkyl aryl ethers</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Anisoles</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Aryl alkyl ketones</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Benzoyl derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Dimethoxybenzenes</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hydrocarbon derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Methoxyphenols</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic oxides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Phenoxy compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Vinylogous acids</alternative_parent>
    </alternate_parents>
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      <substituent>1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid</substituent>
      <substituent>1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoid</substituent>
      <substituent>Acetophenone</substituent>
      <substituent>Alkyl aryl ether</substituent>
      <substituent>Alkyl-phenylketone</substituent>
      <substituent>Anisole</substituent>
      <substituent>Aromatic homomonocyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Aryl alkyl ketone</substituent>
      <substituent>Benzenoid</substituent>
      <substituent>Benzoyl</substituent>
      <substituent>Dimethoxybenzene</substituent>
      <substituent>Ether</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydrocarbon derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>M-dimethoxybenzene</substituent>
      <substituent>Methoxybenzene</substituent>
      <substituent>Methoxyphenol</substituent>
      <substituent>Monocyclic benzene moiety</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxide</substituent>
      <substituent>Phenol</substituent>
      <substituent>Phenol ether</substituent>
      <substituent>Phenoxy compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Vinylogous acid</substituent>
    </substituents>
    <molecular_framework>Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds</molecular_framework>
    <descriptors>
      <descriptor>carboxylic ester</descriptor>
    </descriptors>
  </taxonomy>
  <status>Detected and Not Quantified</status>
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      <value>1.7</value>
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      <value>2.46e+00 g/l</value>
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      <value>1-(2-hydroxy-4,6-dimethoxyphenyl)ethan-1-one</value>
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      <value>196.1999</value>
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      <value>C10H12O4</value>
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      <kind>formal_charge</kind>
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