6-METHOXY-2,2-DIMETHYL-2H-BENZO[H]CHROMENE Chemical Properties,Usage,Production
Description
Lapachenol is the allergen of Paratecomba peroba.
Definition
ChEBI: Lapachenole is a benzochromene.
Contact allergens
Lapachenol is contained in the heart-wood of Lapacho wood (Tabebuia avellanedae Lorentz, Bignoniaceae family). It is a secondary allergen, after lapachol and deoxylapachol, and likely a prohapten transformed in vivo into a quinone hapten.
![6-METHOXY-2,2-DIMETHYL-2H-BENZO[H]CHROMENE Structure](https://www.chemicalbook.com/CAS/GIF/573-13-7.gif)
