Properties
Description
Barbaloin is a C-glucoside of aloe-emodin anthrone, found in the outer rind of the aloe plant.
Molecular Formula
C21H22O9
Source
Aloe vera L, Aloe ferox Mill, Extract of Mottled aloe vera
Form
Yellow or light yellow crystalline powder
Purity
>98%, determined by HPLC.
Solubility
It is easily soluble in pyridine, soluble in glacial acetic acid, formic acid, acetone, methyl acetate, and ethanol.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR and MS.
Applications
Barbaloin can be used for the research of sterilization, anti-inflammation and detoxification.