Carminic Acid, >70%

cas: 1260-17-9 — see every product listed under this CAS number, including other names

Carminic Acid, >70% (CAS 1260-17-9) is a chemical reagent available from Chemat. Available pack sizes: 1g, 250mg, 5g. Offered by: TRC.

brandTRC
catalog numberTRC-C183620-1G
cas1260-17-9
size1g
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Carminic acid is a tetrahydroxyanthraquinone that is that is 1,3,4,6-tetrahydroxy-9,10-anthraquinone substituted by a methyl group at position 8, a carboxy group at position 7 and a 1,5-anhydro-D-glucitol moiety at position 2 via a C-glycosidic linkage. It is a natural dye isolated from several insects such as Dactylopius coccus. It has a role as an animal metabolite and a histological dye. It is a C-glycosyl compound, a monocarboxylic acid and a tetrahydroxyanthraquinone. It is a conjugate acid of a carminate(2-).

Source: ChEBI

Identity
Molecular formulaC22H20O13
Molecular weight492.4 g/mol
IUPAC name3,5,6,8-tetrahydroxy-1-methyl-9,10-dioxo-7-[(2S,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]anthracene-2-carboxylic acid
InChIKeyDGQLVPJVXFOQEV-JNVSTXMASA-N
SMILESCC1=C2C(=CC(=C1C(=O)O)O)C(=O)C3=C(C2=O)C(=C(C(=C3O)O)[C@H]4[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O4)CO)O)O)O)O

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