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Coumarin

Also known as: 2H-1-benzopyran-2-one, 1,2-benzopyrone, cis-o-coumarinic acid lactone, coumarinic anhydride, chromen-2-one, cumarin, tonka bean camphor

Coumarin (CAS 91-64-5) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H6O2 and a molecular weight of 146.143 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 68-73 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 298.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 118.3±16.1 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
91-64-5
Jingsj CID
J-18801-2
Molecular Formula
C9H6O2
Molecular Weight
146.143 g/mol
Category
Organic Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point68-73 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point298.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point118.3±16.1 °C
Exact Mass146.036774
PSA30.21000
LogP1.39
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.595
Additional Property1.7 g/L (20 ºC)

GHS Safety & Compliance

Acute ToxicitySignal word: Danger
  • H301 — Toxic if swallowed

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Liu M, et al. Quantitative analysis of nine coumarins in rat urine and bile after oral administration of Radix Glehniae extract by high-performance liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry. Biomed Chromatogr. 2011 Jul;25(7):783-93.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2932201000
SummaryHS:2932201000 2h-chromen-2-one VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:13.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Coumarin?

The CAS number of Coumarin is 91-64-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Coumarin?

Coumarin has molecular formula C9H6O2 and molecular weight 146.143 g/mol.

Is Coumarin hazardous?

Coumarin has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Coumarin?

For Coumarin, Upstream Products: 4-Chloro-2H-chromen-2-one, 3,4-dibromo-3,4-dihydrochromen-2-one, Diethyl fumarate; Downstream Products: Benzofuran-2-carboxylic acid, 3-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)propionic acid, Chroman-6-carbaldehyde.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Coumarin (CAS 91-64-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-18801-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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