Aloeemodin

Synonym: 481-72-1; Aloe-emodin; Aloe emodin; Aloeemodin; Aloe-emodine; Rhabarberone; 3-Hydroxymethylchrysazine; 1,8-Dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)anthracene-9,10-dione; 1,8-Dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)anthraquinone; 3-Hydroxymethylchrysazin; 1,8-Dihydroxy-3-hydroxymethylanthraquinone; 1,8-Dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-9,10-anthracenedione; 3-(Hydroxymethyl)chrysazin; 1,8-Dihydroxy-3-hydroxymethyl-anthraquinone; 1,8-Dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)anthra-9,10-quinone

MDL: MFCD00017373
CAS Number: 481-72-1
Compound CID: 10207

Product Size

5 mg; 10 mg; 20 mg; 50 mg

Price

Datasheet

Datasheet

MSDS

MSDS

Properties

Description

Aloeemodin, derived from some Chinese edible medicinal herbs, exerts a potential anticancer activity on various cancer cells.

Molecular Formula

C₁₅H₁₀O₅

Source

The rhizome of a medicinal Rhubarb of the Polygonaceae family

Form

Orange needle crystal

Purity

>98%, determined by HPLC.

Solubility

It is soluble in acetaldehyde, benzene, hot ethanol, dilute ammonia, sodium carbonate and sodium hydroxide aqueous solution, easily soluble in hot ethanol, yellow in ether and benzene, crimson in ammonia and sulfuric acid.

Identity

Confirmed by NMR and MS.

Melting Point

223-224°C

Applications

Aloeemodin can be used for antitumor, antibacterial, and immunosuppressive activity experiments, etc.

Safety Information

Personal Protective Equipment

Gloves, eyeshields, N95 mask