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587-63-3

587-63-3 structure
587-63-3 structure
  • Name: Dihydrokavain
  • Chemical Name: (S)-(+)-7,8-Dihydrokavain
  • CAS Number: 587-63-3
  • Molecular Formula: C14H16O3
  • Molecular Weight: 232.275
  • Catalog: analytical chemistry Standard Analytical standard
  • Create Date: 2018-05-03 08:00:00
  • Modify Date: 2025-08-25 17:58:24
  • Dihydrokavain is one of the six major kavalactones found in the kava plant; appears to contribute significantly to the anxiolytic effects of kava, based on a study in chicks.

Name (S)-(+)-7,8-Dihydrokavain
Synonyms 2H-Pyran-2-one, 5,6-dihydro-4-methoxy-6-(2-phenylethyl)-
4-Methoxy-6-(2-phenylethyl)-5,6-dihydro-2H-pyran-2-one
Dihydrokavain
dihydrokawain
2H-Pyran-2-one, 5,6-dihydro-4-methoxy-6- (2-phenylethyl)-, (S)-
(6S)-4-Methoxy-6-(2-phenylethyl)-5,6-dihydro-2H-pyran-2-one
5,6-Dihydro-4-methoxy-6-(2-phenylethyl)-2H-pyran-2-one
2H-Pyran-2-one, 5,6-dihydro-4-methoxy-6-(2-phenylethyl)-, (6S)-
Description Dihydrokavain is one of the six major kavalactones found in the kava plant; appears to contribute significantly to the anxiolytic effects of kava, based on a study in chicks.
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References

[1]. Feltenstein MW, et al. Anxiolytic properties of Piper methysticum extract samples and fractions in the chick social-separation-stress procedure. Phytother Res. 2003 Mar;17(3):210-6.

Density 1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 413.6±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 56-60ºC
Molecular Formula C14H16O3
Molecular Weight 232.275
Flash Point 175.6±23.3 °C
Exact Mass 232.109940
PSA 35.53000
LogP 1.95
Vapour Pressure 0.0±1.0 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.544
Storage condition -20℃

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
UQ0517700
CHEMICAL NAME :
2H-Pyran-2-one, 5,6-dihydro-4-methoxy-6-phenethyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
587-63-3
LAST UPDATED :
199206
DATA ITEMS CITED :
6
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C14-H16-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
232.30
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
T6OV CUTJ DO1 F1U1R

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
920 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Behavioral - ataxia Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
AIPTAK Archives Internationales de Pharmacodynamie et de Therapie. (Heymans Institute of Pharmacology, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium) V.4- 1898- Volume(issue)/page/year: 138,505,1962
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
325 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Behavioral - ataxia Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
AIPTAK Archives Internationales de Pharmacodynamie et de Therapie. (Heymans Institute of Pharmacology, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium) V.4- 1898- Volume(issue)/page/year: 138,505,1962
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
53 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - anticonvulsant
REFERENCE :
AIPTAK Archives Internationales de Pharmacodynamie et de Therapie. (Heymans Institute of Pharmacology, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium) V.4- 1898- Volume(issue)/page/year: 177,261,1969
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Mammal - dog
DOSE/DURATION :
>200 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - muscle weakness Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity Gastrointestinal - nausea or vomiting
REFERENCE :
AIPTAK Archives Internationales de Pharmacodynamie et de Therapie. (Heymans Institute of Pharmacology, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium) V.4- 1898- Volume(issue)/page/year: 138,505,1962
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Mammal - cat
DOSE/DURATION :
>250 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - muscle weakness Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity Gastrointestinal - nausea or vomiting
REFERENCE :
AIPTAK Archives Internationales de Pharmacodynamie et de Therapie. (Heymans Institute of Pharmacology, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium) V.4- 1898- Volume(issue)/page/year: 138,505,1962
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION :
350 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
AIPTAK Archives Internationales de Pharmacodynamie et de Therapie. (Heymans Institute of Pharmacology, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium) V.4- 1898- Volume(issue)/page/year: 138,505,1962
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