Kermesic acid

cas: 18499-92-8 — see every product listed under this CAS number, including other names

Kermesic acid (CAS 18499-92-8) is a chemical reagent available from Chemat. Available pack sizes: 25mg. Offered by: Biosynth.

brandBiosynth
catalog numberFK24756-25mg
cas18499-92-8
size25mg
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categoryResearch Chemicals
sub-category 1Sourcing
purityNo data
delivery time12-16 weeks
Structural formula: {0} (CAS {1})

Kermesic acid is a tetrahydroxyanthraquinone that is that is 3,5,6,8-tetrahydroxy-9,10-anthraquinone substituted by methyl and carboxy groups at positions 1 and 2 respectively. It is a natural dye isolated from the insect species Kermes ilices. It has a role as a dye and an animal metabolite. It is a monocarboxylic acid and a tetrahydroxyanthraquinone. It is a conjugate acid of a kermesate.

Source: ChEBI

Identity
Molecular formulaC16H10O8
Molecular weight330.24 g/mol
IUPAC name3,5,6,8-tetrahydroxy-1-methyl-9,10-dioxoanthracene-2-carboxylic acid
InChIKeyCXORMDKZEUMQHX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC1=C2C(=CC(=C1C(=O)O)O)C(=O)C3=C(C2=O)C(=CC(=C3O)O)O

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