Alizarin(1,2-DHAQ) - ≥97% , CAS No.72-48-0

CAS: 72-48-0 Cat. No.: A110681 Formula: C14H8O4 Molecular Weight: 240.21 Beilstein Registry Number: 1914037 EC Number: 200-782-5
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GRADE & PURITY ≥97%
Synonyms
Mitsui Alizarine BS | Mordant Red 11 | NSC7212 | NSC-7212 | 9, 1,2-dihydroxy- | ALIZARINE | Alizarine Lake Red 3P | KBio2_003434 | 2,9-dihydroxy-1,10-anthraquinone | D&C ORANGE NO. 15 (DELISTED) | KBio2_006002 | KBioGR_002050 | Pincoffin | Sanyo Carmine l
Storage
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Why this grade

≥97% for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Storage & shipping

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Quality documents

SDS, COA, datasheet, and spec sheet available for download. Lot-specific COA accessible via lot number lookup.

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Literature proof

Cited in 30 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Specifications

Synonyms
Mitsui Alizarine BS | Mordant Red 11 | NSC7212 | NSC-7212 | 9, 1,2-dihydroxy- | ALIZARINE | Alizarine Lake Red 3P | KBio2_003434 | 2,9-dihydroxy-1,10-anthraquinone | D&C ORANGE NO. 15 (DELISTED) | KBio2_006002 | KBioGR_002050 | Pincoffin | Sanyo Carmine l
Specifications & Purity
≥97%
Biochemical and Physiological Mechanisms
Alizarin (1, 2-dihydroxyanthraquinone) is an anthraquinone dye and acts as a main chromophore of madder dye. It is used as a dye in the production of lake pigments. Alizarin is a key constituent in extracts of roots of various members of Rubiaceae, Morind
Storage
Store at 2-8°C,Desiccated
Shipped In
Wet ice
This product requires cold chain shipping. Ground and other economy services are not available.
Note
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour. Need more advice on solubility, usage and handling? Please visit our frequently asked questions (FAQ) page for more details.
Purity
≥97%
Names and Identifiers
Pubchem Sid
Pubchem Sid Url
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/504751056
Canonical Smiles
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=O)C3=C(C2=O)C(=C(C=C3)O)O
IUPAC Name
1,2-dihydroxyanthracene-9,10-dione
InChIKey
RGCKGOZRHPZPFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
INCHI
1S/C14H8O4/c15-10-6-5-9-11(14(10)18)13(17)8-4-2-1-3-7(8)12(9)16/h1-6,15,18H
Isomeric SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=O)C3=C(C2=O)C(=C(C=C3)O)O
WGK Germany
3
RTECS
CB6580000
Molecular Weight
240.21
Beilstein
1914037
Reaxy-Rn
1914037
Reaxys-RN_link_address
https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1914037&ln=

Documentation

📋 Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

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📊 Datasheet

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Advanced Data

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassBenzenoids
ClassAnthracenes
SubclassAnthraquinones
Intermediate Tree Nodes Not available
Direct ParentHydroxyanthraquinones
Alternative Parents Aryl ketones  1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoids  1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoids  Vinylogous acids  Organic oxides  Hydrocarbon derivatives  
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homopolycyclic compounds
Substituents Hydroxyanthraquinone - Aryl ketone - 1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoid - 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid - Vinylogous acid - Ketone - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Aromatic homopolycyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as hydroxyanthraquinones. These are compounds containing a hydroxyanthraquinone moiety, which consists of an anthracene bearing a quinone, and hydroxyl group.
External Descriptors a small molecule
3D Structure
Interactive Chemical Structure Model





Associated Targets(Human)
CYP1B1 Tchem Cytochrome P450 1B1 (1 Activities)
Activity TypeActivity Value -log(M)Mechanism of ActionActivity ReferencePublications (PubMed IDs)
MAOA Tclin Monoamine oxidase A (11911 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
MAOB Tclin Monoamine oxidase B (8835 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
CYP1B1 Tchem Cytochrome P450 1B1 (1148 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
PLK1 Tchem Serine/threonine-protein kinase PLK1 (28605 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
ALOX15B Tchem Arachidonate 15-lipoxygenase, type II (7244 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
ALDH1A1 Tchem Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1A1 (77053 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
ALOX12 Tchem Arachidonate 12-lipoxygenase (3262 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
ALOX15 Tchem Arachidonate 15-lipoxygenase (7108 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
UGT1A4 Tbio UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 1A4 (288 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
PIN1 Tchem Peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase NIMA-interacting 1 (36611 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
CYP3A4 Tclin Cytochrome P450 3A4 (53859 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
A498 (42825 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
ACHN (49357 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
CAKI-1 (44928 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
CCRF-CEM (65223 Activities)
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COLO 205 (50209 Activities)
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DLD-1 (17511 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
DMS-273 (14108 Activities)
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HT-29 (80576 Activities)
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K562 (73714 Activities)
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KM12 (47707 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
M14 (47487 Activities)
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MOLT-4 (49676 Activities)
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OVCAR-3 (48710 Activities)
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OVCAR-4 (44535 Activities)
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OVCAR-5 (45555 Activities)
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OVCAR-8 (47708 Activities)
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Raji (5516 Activities)
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RPMI-8226 (44974 Activities)
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RXF 393 (41971 Activities)
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SF-295 (48000 Activities)
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SK-MEL-2 (46422 Activities)
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SK-MEL-28 (48833 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
SN12C (47755 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
SNB-19 (46794 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
SNB-78 (14240 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
TK-10 (45540 Activities)
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U-251 (51189 Activities)
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UACC-257 (46019 Activities)
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UACC-62 (47335 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
UO-31 (46270 Activities)
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XF498 (12972 Activities)
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786-0 (47912 Activities)
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A549 (127892 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
EKVX (44102 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
NCI-H1299 (3248 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
NCI-H322M (45589 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
HCC 2998 (41480 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
HCT-116 (91556 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
HOP-92 (41141 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Associated Targets(non-human)
pol Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 reverse transcriptase (18245 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Ttr Transthyretin (14 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Mapk1 MAP kinase ERK2 (650 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Pklr Pyruvate kinase isozymes R/L (113 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Brugia malayi (1377 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
P388 (20296 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
L929 (3802 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
GCN5 Histone acetyltransferase GCN5 (89 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Dyrk1a Dual specificity tyrosine-phosphorylation-regulated kinase 1A (1629 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Luciferin 4-monooxygenase (66902 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
gag-pol Gag-Pol polyprotein (8 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Erwinia amylovora (182 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
rmtA RmtA (95 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Mapt Microtubule-associated protein tau (6 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Impa1 Inositol monophosphatase 1 (16203 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Phosphoglycerate kinase, glycosomal (2184 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
ESR1 Estrogen receptor (4 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
vpr Aberrant vpr protein (14595 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Mechanisms of Action
Certificates(CoA,COO,BSE/TSE and Analysis Chart)
C of A & Other Certificates(BSE/TSE, COO):
Analytical Chart:

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13 results found

Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
J2214254Certificate of AnalysisJul 06, 2026 A110681
F2102091Certificate of AnalysisMar 04, 2025 A110681
F2510219Certificate of AnalysisJul 10, 2023 A110681
F2519785Certificate of AnalysisJul 10, 2023 A110681
H2302033Certificate of AnalysisJul 10, 2023 A110681
H2302034Certificate of AnalysisJul 10, 2023 A110681
H2302036Certificate of AnalysisJul 10, 2023 A110681
H2617447Certificate of AnalysisJul 10, 2023 A110681
H1905186Certificate of AnalysisMay 08, 2023 A110681
B2325283Certificate of AnalysisMar 08, 2023 A110681
B2325284Certificate of AnalysisMar 08, 2023 A110681
B2325285Certificate of AnalysisMar 03, 2023 A110681
J2214255Certificate of AnalysisOct 18, 2022 A110681
Chemical and Physical Properties
SolubilityDMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
Boil Point(°C)430°C
Melt Point(°C)290°C
Molecular Weight240.210 g/mol
XLogP33.200
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count4
Rotatable Bond Count0
Exact Mass240.042 Da
Monoisotopic Mass240.042 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area74.600 Ų
Heavy Atom Count18
Formal Charge0
Complexity378.000
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
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