Introduction:Basic information about CAS 491-60-1|Emodinanthrone, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
| Common Name | Emodinanthrone |
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| CAS Number | 491-60-1 | Molecular Weight | 256.25300 |
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| Density | 1.471 g/cm3 | Boiling Point | 556.2ºC at 760 mmHg |
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| Molecular Formula | C15H12O4 | Melting Point | 254-258 °C(dec.) |
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| MSDS | / | Flash Point | / |
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Names
| Name | 1,3,8-trihydroxy-6-methyl-10H-anthracen-9-one |
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| Synonym | More Synonyms |
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Emodinanthrone BiologicalActivity
| Description | Emodinanthrone, an anthraquinone, is a sprecursor of Emodin with antibiotic activity. Emodinanthrone inhibits respiration-driven solute transport at micromolar concentrations in membrane vesicles of Escherichia coli[1][2][3]. |
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| Related Catalog | Research Areas >>Infection |
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| In Vitro | Emodinanthrone is used as an alternative substrate for the AknX oxygenase assay[1]. |
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| References | [1]. Jin-Young Chung, et al. Expression, purification, and characterization of AknX anthrone oxygenase, which is involved in aklavinone biosynthesis in Streptomyces galilaeus. J Bacteriol. 2002 Nov;184(22):6115-22. [2]. T Ubbink-Kok, et al. Inhibition of electron transfer and uncoupling effects by emodin and emodinanthrone in Escherichia coli. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1986 Jul;30(1):147-51. [3]. M K Wang, et al. Triterpenoid saponins from Berneuxia thebetica. Phytochemistry. 1998 Aug;48(8):1411-4. |
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Chemical & Physical Properties
| Density | 1.471 g/cm3 |
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| Boiling Point | 556.2ºC at 760 mmHg |
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| Melting Point | 254-258 °C(dec.) |
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| Molecular Formula | C15H12O4 |
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| Molecular Weight | 256.25300 |
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| Exact Mass | 256.07400 |
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| PSA | 77.76000 |
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| LogP | 2.24700 |
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| Vapour Pressure | 5.6E-13mmHg at 25°C |
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| Index of Refraction | 1.723 |
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| InChIKey | LAJSXCAVRQXZIO-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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| SMILES | Cc1cc(O)c2c(c1)Cc1cc(O)cc(O)c1C2=O |
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Safety Information
Synonyms
| 1,3,8-Trihydroxy-6-methyl-anthron |
| 6-methyl-1,3,8-trihydroxy-10H-anthracene-9-one |
| Emodinanthrone |
| 1,3,8-trihydroxy-6-methyl-anthrone |