(+)-Usnic acid
松萝酸
Also known as: Usnic acid, (+)-Usniacin, D-Usnic acid, (+)-Usnein, d-Usninic acid, (9bR)-2,6-Diacetyl-1,7,9-trihydroxy-8,9b-dimethyldibenzo[b,d]furan-3(9bH)-one, D-2,6-Diacetyl-7,9-dihydroxy-8,9beta-dimethyl-1,3(2H,9bH)-dibenzofurandione
(+)-Usnic acid (CAS 7562-61-0) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C18H16O7 and a molecular weight of 344.315 g/mol. It is also known as Usnic acid, (+)-Usniacin and D-Usnic acid. Key properties include a melting point of 201-203 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 638.2±55.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 236.0±25.0 °C. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 7562-61-0
- Jingsj CID
- J-18855-7
- Molecular Formula
- C18H16O7
- Chinese Name
- 松萝酸
- Molecular Weight
- 344.315 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 201-203 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 638.2±55.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 236.0±25.0 °C |
GHS Safety & Compliance
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of (+)-Usnic acid?
The CAS number of (+)-Usnic acid is 7562-61-0.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (+)-Usnic acid?
(+)-Usnic acid has molecular formula C18H16O7 and molecular weight 344.315 g/mol.
Is (+)-Usnic acid hazardous?
(+)-Usnic acid has GHS signal word Warning.
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