Hymecromone
CAS NO.: 90-33-5
MF:C10H8O3
EINECS NO.: 201-986-7
MF:C10H8O3
EINECS NO.: 201-986-7
API287
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Hymecromone is a coumarin derivative that lacks anticoagulant properties but possesses choleretic and biliary antispasmodic activity.
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1. Food additives:
Hymecromone is widely used as a food additive to enhance the aroma and flavor of foods,
especially sweets, pastries and chocolate products.
2. Cosmetics and personal care products:
2. Cosmetics and personal care products:
It is also used in cosmetics and personal care products such as perfumes, soaps, toothpastes and shampoos.
3. Pharmaceutical industry:
3. Pharmaceutical industry:
Hymecromone are sometimes used in the pharmaceutical field for drug synthesis or to improve taste.



