CAS 518-80-9
:1,5,8-Trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthracenedione
Description:
1,5,8-Trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthracenedione, commonly known as "Alizarin Red S," is an organic compound belonging to the anthraquinone family. It is characterized by its vibrant red color, which is attributed to its conjugated double bond system. This compound features three hydroxyl (-OH) groups and a methyl (-CH3) group attached to the anthraquinone structure, contributing to its solubility and reactivity. Alizarin Red S is known for its applications in dyeing, particularly in textiles, and as a pH indicator due to its color change in different pH environments. It exhibits fluorescence and has been utilized in various biological and chemical assays. The compound is also of interest in research for its potential therapeutic properties, including anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory effects. However, safety precautions should be taken when handling it, as it may pose health risks upon exposure. Overall, 1,5,8-Trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthracenedione is a significant compound in both industrial and research contexts.
Formula:C15H10O5
InChI:InChI=1S/C15H10O5/c1-6-4-7-11(10(18)5-6)15(20)13-9(17)3-2-8(16)12(13)14(7)19/h2-5,16-18H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=YOOXNSPYGCZLAX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=C1C=2C(C(=O)C=3C1=C(O)C=CC3O)=CC(C)=CC2O
Synonyms:- 1,5,8-Trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthracenedione
- 1,5,8-Trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
- 3-Methyl-1,5,8-trihydroxyanthraquinone
- 9,10-Anthracenedione, 1,5,8-Trihydroxy-3-Methyl-
- Anthraquinone, 1,5,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-
- Helminthosporin
- NSC 132600
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Helminthosporin
CAS:Helminthosporin is a naturally occurring anthraquinone, which is a type of organic compound derived from the polyketide pathway found in fungi and lichens. It exhibits a characteristic reddish hue, common among similar pigment compounds in its class. Anthraquinones like helminthosporin are synthesized predominantly by filamentous fungi, including species in the genera Aspergillus and Penicillium.Formula:C15H10O5Purity:Min. 95%Molecular weight:270.24 g/mol
