Alkannin - ≥96%(HPLC) , CAS No.517-88-4

CAS: 517-88-4 Cat. No.: S303868 Molecular Weight: 288.3 PubChem CID: 72521

GRADE & PURITY ≥96%(HPLC)

Synonyms

Alkannin|517-88-4|Alkanna Red|Anchusin|Anchusa acid|Alkannin (VAN)|Anchusin (VAN)|shikonin|Alkanna red (VAN)|Anchusa acid (VAN)|23444-65-7|CHEBI:2578|(S)-5,8-Dihydroxy-2-(1-hydroxy-4-methylpent-3-enyl)-1,4-naphthoquinone|CHEMBL4127840|(S)-5,8-Dihydroxy-2-

Storage

Store at -20°C,Desiccated

Shipped In

Ice chest + Ice pads

Overview

(-)-Alkannin, found in Alkanna tinctoria, is used as a food coloring. (-)-Alkannin shows anticancer activity, arrests cell cycle, and induces apoptosis. (-)-Alkannin improves hepatic inflammation in a Rho-kinase pathway.

Specifications

Synonyms

Alkannin | 517-88-4 | Alkanna Red | Anchusin | Anchusa acid | Alkannin (VAN) | Anchusin (VAN) | shikonin | Alkanna red (VAN) | Anchusa acid (VAN) | 23444-65-7 | CHEBI:2578 | (S)-5, 8-Dihydroxy-2-(1-hydroxy-4-methylpent-3-enyl)-1, 4-naphthoquinone | CHEMBL4127840 | (S)-5, 8-Dihydroxy-2-

Specifications & Purity

≥96%(HPLC)

Storage

Store at -20°C, Desiccated

Shipped In

Ice chest + Ice pads

This product requires cold chain shipping. Ground and other economy services are not available.

Purity

≥96%(HPLC)

Names and Identifiers

• Canonical Smiles: CC(=CCC(C1=CC(=O)C2=C(C=CC(=C2C1=O)O)O)O)C
• IUPAC Name: 5,8-dihydroxy-2-[(1S)-1-hydroxy-4-methylpent-3-enyl]naphthalene-1,4-dione
• InChIKey: NEZONWMXZKDMKF-JTQLQIEISA-N
• INCHI: 1S/C16H16O5/c1-8(2)3-4-10(17)9-7-13(20)14-11(18)5-6-12(19)15(14)16(9)21/h3,5-7,10,17-19H,4H2,1-2H3/t10-/m0/s1
• Isomeric SMILES: CC(=CC[C@@H](C1=CC(=O)C2=C(C=CC(=C2C1=O)O)O)O)C
• PubChem CID: 72521
• Molecular Weight: 288.3

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

• Kingdom Organic compounds
  • Superclass Benzenoids
    • Class Naphthalenes
      • Subclass Naphthoquinones

• Kingdom: Organic compounds
• Superclass: Benzenoids
• Class: Naphthalenes
• Subclass: Naphthoquinones
• Intermediate Tree Nodes: Not available
• Direct Parent: Naphthoquinones
• Alternative Parents: Bicyclic monoterpenoids Aromatic monoterpenoids Quinones Aryl ketones 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoids Vinylogous acids Secondary alcohols Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives
• Molecular Framework: Aromatic homopolycyclic compounds
• Substituents: Naphthoquinone - Aromatic monoterpenoid - Bicyclic monoterpenoid - Monoterpenoid - Aryl ketone - Quinone - 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid - Vinylogous acid - Ketone - Secondary alcohol - Hydrocarbon derivative - Alcohol - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen compound - Organooxygen compound - Aromatic homopolycyclic compound
• Description: This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as naphthoquinones. These are compounds containing a naphthohydroquinone moiety, which consists of a benzene ring linearly fused to a bezene-1,4-dione (quinone).
• External Descriptors: naphthoquinone

Data sources

1. Djoumbou Feunang Y, Eisner R, Knox C, Chepelev L, Hastings J, Owen G, Fahy E, Steinbeck C, Subramanian S, Bolton E, Greiner R, and Wishart DS. ClassyFire: Automated Chemical Classification With A Comprehensive, Computable Taxonomy. Journal of Cheminformatics, 2016, 8:61.

DOI: 10.1186/s13321-016-0174-y

Chemical and Physical Properties

• Flash Point(°C): 311°C
• Boil Point(°C): 567.4°C
• Molecular Weight: 288.290 g/mol
• XLogP3: 3.000
• Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 3
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 5
• Rotatable Bond Count: 3
• Exact Mass: 288.1 Da
• Monoisotopic Mass: 288.1 Da
• Topological Polar Surface Area: 94.800 Ų
• Heavy Atom Count: 21
• Formal Charge: 0
• Complexity: 501.000
• Isotope Atom Count: 0
• Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 1
• Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
• Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
• Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
• The total count of all stereochemical bonds: 0
• Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1