Chalepensin
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| IUPAC name
6-(2-Methylbut-3-en-2-yl)furo[3,2-g]chromen-7-one | |
| Other names
Xyloltenin; 3-(α,α-dimethylallyl)psoralen | |
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| Properties | |
| C16H14O3 | |
| Molar mass | 254.285 g·mol−1 |
| Melting point | 82–83 °C (180–181 °F; 355–356 K) |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Chalepensin is a chemical compound of the furanocoumarin class. Originally isolated in 1967 from fringed rue (Ruta chalepensis), from which it derives its name, it has also been found in other plants of the genus Ruta including common rue (Ruta graveolens) and mountain rue (Ruta montana).