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Bergaptol

Also known as: 4-Hydroxypsoralen, 5-Hydroxypsoralen, 5-Hydroxyfuranocoumarin, 4-Hydroxybergapten, 4-Hydroxy-7H-furo[3,2-g][1]benzopyran-7-one, 4-Hydroxy-7H-furo[3,2-g]chromen-7-one, NSC 341958, Bergaptol with HPLC

Bergaptol (CAS 486-60-2) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C11H6O4 and a molecular weight of 202.163 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 287-290ºC, a boiling point of 311.9±11.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 142.4±19.3 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
486-60-2
Jingsj CID
J-1955850-0
Molecular Formula
C11H6O4
Molecular Weight
202.163 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point287-290ºC
Boiling Point311.9±11.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point142.4±19.3 °C
Exact Mass202.026611
PSA63.58000
LogP0.93
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.711
Storage Conditions2-8°C

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Basavaraj Girennavar et al. Radical scavenging and cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitory activity of bergaptol and geranylcoumarin from grapefruit. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry.June 2007, Pages 3684-3691 [2]. Yucheng Zhao et al. Cloning, Functional Characterization, and Catalytic Mechanism of a Bergaptol O-Methyltransferase from Peucedanum praeruptorum Dunn. Front Plant Sci, 2016, 7: 722.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Bergaptol?

The CAS number of Bergaptol is 486-60-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Bergaptol?

Bergaptol has molecular formula C11H6O4 and molecular weight 202.163 g/mol.

Is Bergaptol hazardous?

Bergaptol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Bergaptol?

For Bergaptol, Upstream Products: Bergapten, Notopterol, Isoimperatorin; Downstream Products: Isobergapten, Bergapten, Isoimperatorin.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Bergaptol (CAS 486-60-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1955850-0 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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