2quinolone
2quinolone is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C9H7NO. It is also known by its IUPAC name 2-quinolone or its common name carbostyril. Structurally, it is a bicyclic aromatic organic compound consisting of a benzene ring fused to a pyridin-2-one ring. The molecule is characterized by a carbonyl group at the 2-position of the quinoline ring system.
2quinolone exists as a white crystalline solid at room temperature. It is sparingly soluble in water but
This compound and its derivatives have found applications in diverse fields. For instance, the 2-quinolone scaffold