Products 518-82-1

CAS 518-82-1 appears in our catalog under these names: Emodin, Emodin, >95% (HPLC), Emodin/ 98.9% (existing batch purity), Emodin , Emodin, >96.0%(HPLC). Offered by: Chemat Brand, Hubei YoungXin, TRC, Dr. Ehrenstorfer, TargetMol. Available pack sizes: on request, 10mg, 25mg, 50mg, 100mg, 200mg, 10mM (in 1ml dmso), 1g.

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Emodin is a trihydroxyanthraquinone that is 9,10-anthraquinone which is substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 1, 3, and 8 and by a methyl group at position 6. It is present in the roots and barks of numerous plants (particularly rhubarb and buckthorn), moulds, and lichens. It is an active ingredient of various Chinese herbs. It has a role as an antineoplastic agent, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor, a laxative and a plant metabolite. It is functionally related to an emodin anthrone. It is a conjugate acid of an emodin(1-).

Source: ChEBI

Identity
Molecular formulaC15H10O5
Molecular weight270.24 g/mol
IUPAC name1,3,8-trihydroxy-6-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
InChIKeyRHMXXJGYXNZAPX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC1=CC2=C(C(=C1)O)C(=O)C3=C(C2=O)C=C(C=C3O)O

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