3-Butylidene Phthalide(Cis Trans mixture)

• CAT Number: R054648
• CAS Number: 551-08-6
• Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₁₂O₂
• Molecular Weight: 188.22
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 3-Butylidene-1(3H)-isobenzofuranone; Butylidenephthalide; Ligusticum Lactone; NSC 325307
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: (3Z)-3-butylidene-2-benzofuran-1-one
• InChI: InChI=1S/C12H12O2/c1-2-3-8-11-9-6-4-5-7-10(9)12(13)14-11/h4-8H,2-3H2,1H3/b11-8-
• InChIKey: WMBOCUXXNSOQHM-FLIBITNWSA-N
• SMILES: CCCC=C1C2=CC=CC=C2C(=O)O1

3-Butylidene Phthalide (Cat No.:R054648) is a chemical compound that exists as a mixture of cis and trans isomers. It is naturally found in plants such as celery and contributes to their distinct aroma and flavor. 3-Butylidene Phthalide has been studied for its potential health benefits, including anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, neuroprotective, and cardiovascular effects. It is also used in the food industry to enhance the taste and fragrance of products containing celery. This compound shows promise for various applications in pharmaceuticals, food, and personal care products.