Osmundacetone
Also known as: 4-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-3-buten-2-one, 3,4-Dihydroxybenzalacetone, 3,4-Dihydroxymethylstyrylketone, (3E)-4-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)but-3-en-2-one, MFCD00916691
Osmundacetone (CAS 37079-84-8) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H10O3 and a molecular weight of 178.185 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 382.5±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 199.3±21.6 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 37079-84-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-1989239-1
- Molecular Formula
- C10H10O3
- Molecular Weight
- 178.185 g/mol
- Category
- Ketones
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 382.5±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
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| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 199.3±21.6 °C |
| Exact Mass | 178.062988 |
| LogP | 1.18 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.637 |
| Storage Conditions | -20°C |
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. D. Zhang, et al. Isolation and determination of osmundacetone in Osmundae Rhizoma. Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences 45(21):1612-1614. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Osmundacetone?
The CAS number of Osmundacetone is 37079-84-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Osmundacetone?
Osmundacetone has molecular formula C10H10O3 and molecular weight 178.185 g/mol.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "Osmundacetone (CAS 37079-84-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1989239-1 (accessed 2026-11-06).
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