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5-Hydroxymaltol

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5-Hydroxymaltol, a derivative of maltol, is a substance that can be found in Penicillium echinulatum. It is also found in toasted oak and also in honeys from blue gum (Eucalyptus leucoxylon) and yellow box (Eucalyptus melliodora). ==References==

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Has part
carbon
Mass
142.026609
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canonical SMILES
CC1=C(C(=O)C(=CO1)O)O
chemical formula
C₆H₆O₄
found in taxon
Penicillium herquei
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5-Hydroxymaltol, a derivative of maltol, is a substance that can be found in Penicillium echinulatum. It is also found in toasted oak and also in honeys from blue gum (Eucalyptus leucoxylon) and yellow box (Eucalyptus melliodora). ==References==

Category:4-Pyrones Category:Enols Category:Secondary alcohols

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