4'-Hydroxyflavanone

4'-Hydroxyflavanone
Names
	IUPAC name 2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2,3-dihydrochromen-4-one
	Other names 2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)chroman-4-one; 4-Hydroxyflavanone; 2,3-Dihydro-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one;
Identifiers
CAS Number	6515-37-3;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
Beilstein Reference	384424
ChEBI	CHEBI:34361;
ChEMBL	ChEMBL73933;
ChemSpider	145054;
DrugBank	DB04429;
EC Number	676-790-1;
KEGG	C14241;
PubChem CID	165506;
UNII	5K6L8O868Y;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID5022487 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C15H12O3/c16-11-7-5-10(6-8-11)15-9-13(17)12-3-1-2-4-14(12)18-15/h1-8,15-16H,9H2 Key: ZLHVIYHWWQYJID-UHFFFAOYSA-N;
	SMILES C1C(OC2=CC=CC=C2C1=O)C3=CC=C(C=C3)O;
Properties
Chemical formula	C15H12O3
Molar mass	240.258 g·mol−1
Hazards
	GHS labelling:
Pictograms
Signal word	Warning
Hazard statements	H315, H319, H335
Precautionary statements	P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, P501
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

4'-Hydroxyflavanone is a naturally occurring monohydroxybenzoic acid and a member of the 4'-hydroxyflavanones family. It is white to pale orange in color and generally soluble in organic solvents such as chloroform and ethanol, but insoluble with water. 4'-Hydroxyflavanone is a naturally occurring product with cosmetic and potential clinical applications that is found in plants such as carnations (Dianthus caryophyllus).