CAS 17526-15-7

1,4,5-Trihydroxy-2-methoxy-7-methyl-9,10-anthracenedione

Description:

1,4,5-Trihydroxy-2-methoxy-7-methyl-9,10-anthracenedione, with the CAS number 17526-15-7, is a synthetic organic compound belonging to the anthraquinone family. This compound features a complex polycyclic structure characterized by three hydroxyl groups and a methoxy group, which contribute to its chemical reactivity and solubility properties. It typically exhibits a deep color, often associated with anthraquinones, and may display fluorescence under UV light. The presence of multiple hydroxyl groups enhances its potential for hydrogen bonding, influencing its solubility in polar solvents. This compound is of interest in various fields, including organic synthesis and materials science, due to its potential applications in dyes, pigments, and as a precursor for more complex organic molecules. Additionally, its structural features may impart biological activity, making it a candidate for further research in pharmacology or biochemistry. As with many organic compounds, handling should be done with care, considering safety data and potential environmental impacts.

Formula: C₁₆H₁₂O₆

InChI: InChI=1S/C16H12O6/c1-6-3-7-11(8(17)4-6)16(21)12-9(18)5-10(22-2)15(20)13(12)14(7)19/h3-5,17-18,20H,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=GLLRIXZGBQOFLM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O=C1C=2C(C(=O)C=3C1=C(O)C=C(C)C3)=C(O)C(OC)=CC2O

Synonyms:

• 9,10-Anthracenedione, 1,4,5-trihydroxy-2-methoxy-7-methyl-
• Xanthorin
• 1,4,8-Trihydroxy-6-methyl-3-methoxy-9,10-anthraquinone
• 1,4,5-Trihydroxy-2-methoxy-7-methyl-9,10-anthracenedione
• Anthraquinone, 1,4,5-trihydroxy-2-methoxy-7-methyl-

Xanthorin

CAS: 17526-15-7

Xanthorin is a natural product that can be used as a reference standard.

Formula: C₁₆H₁₂O₆

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 300.26

Ref: TM-T125572