Ferujol
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Preferred IUPAC name 8-{[(2E)-3,7-Dimethyloct-2-en-1-yl]oxy}-7-hydroxy-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one | |
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C19H24O4 | |
Molar mass | 316.397 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). |
Ferujol is a compound in the coumarin family, isolated from Ferula jaeschkeana.
It is reported to have contraceptive activity when given to female rats 1–5 days after coitus.[1]