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Emodin

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

1,3,8-Trihydroxy-6-methyl-9,10-anthracenedione, 1,3,8-Tri­hydroxy-6-methyl­anthra­quinone, 6-Methyl-1,3,8-tri­hydroxy­anthra­quinone, Archin, Emodol, Frangula-emodin, Frangulic acid, Rheum emodin

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C15H10O5
CAS Number:
518-82-1
Molecular Weight:
270.24
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329753446
EC Number:
208-258-8
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1888141
MDL number:
MFCD00001207
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grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

assay

≥97.0% (HPLC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

impurities

≤5.0% water

application(s)

food and beverages

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

Cc1cc(O)c2C(=O)c3c(O)cc(O)cc3C(=O)c2c1

InChI

1S/C15H10O5/c1-6-2-8-12(10(17)3-6)15(20)13-9(14(8)19)4-7(16)5-11(13)18/h2-5,16-18H,1H3

InChI key

RHMXXJGYXNZAPX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

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Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

Other Notes

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral

pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

signalword

Warning

hcodes

H302

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number
BCCG2105
BCCD9076
BCCB8242
BCCB6048
BCBV7442

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Kejuan Song et al.
Oncology reports, 39(5), 2063-2070 (2018-03-08)
Ovarian cancer is a highly metastatic malignancy and a leading cause of cancer-related death in postmenopausal women. Emodin is a natural anthraquinone isolated from several traditional Chinese medicines including Rhubarb and Polygonum cuspidatum. Recently, emodin was demonstrated to reduce the growth
Jie Yang et al.
Experimental cell research, 319(20), 3182-3189 (2013-10-22)
The activation of nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) and the subsequent overexpression of its downstream targets transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1) and fibronectin (FN) are among the hallmarks for the progressive diabetic nephropathy. Our previous studies demonstrated that emodin ameliorated renal injury and
Wonhwa Lee et al.
Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association, 52, 97-104 (2012-11-14)
High mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) protein acts as a potent proinflammatory cytokine and is involved in the pathogenesis of several vascular diseases, such as, systemic vasculitis and sepsis. Emodin-6-O-β-D-glucoside (EG) is a new active compound from Reynoutria japonica, and
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Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
30269-10MG04061826665978