CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Solid |
|---|---|
| Melting Point | 273 - 275 °C |
| Solubility | 0.3 mg/mL at 16 °C |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 258.23 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 2.8 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 5 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 1 |
| Exact Mass | 258.05282342 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 258.05282342 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 76 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 19 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 358 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Gentisin is a member of the class of xanthones that is 9H-xanthen-9-one substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 1 and 7 and a methoxy group at position 3. It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is a member of xanthones, a polyphenol and an aromatic ether.