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Emodin

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

• Synonym(s): Emodin, 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
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₅H₁₀O₅
• CAS Number: 518-82-1
• Molecular Weight: 270.24
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• NACRES: NA.24
• PubChem Substance ID: 329749717
• MDL number: MFCD00001207
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 1888141

Properties

• grade: pharmaceutical primary standard
• agency: USP
• API family: emodin
• manufacturer/tradename: USP
• application(s): pharmaceutical
• 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

Description

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including MSDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.
For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

USP issued SDS can be found here.

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable