Emodinanthrone, an anthraquinone, is a sprecursor of Emodin (HY-14393) with antibiotic activity. Emodinanthrone inhibits respiration-driven solute transport at micromolar concentrations in membrane vesicles of Escherichia coli.

Product information

CAS Number: 491-60-1

Molecular Weight: 256.25

Formula: C15H12O4

Chemical Name: 1,3,8-trihydroxy-6-methyl-9,10-dihydroanthracen-9-one

Smiles: CC1=CC(O)=C2C(=O)C3=C(CC2=C1)C=C(O)C=C3O

InChiKey: LAJSXCAVRQXZIO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChi: InChI=1S/C15H12O4/c1-7-2-8-4-9-5-10(16)6-12(18)14(9)15(19)13(8)11(17)3-7/h2-3,5-6,16-18H,4H2,1H3

Technical Data

Appearance: Solid Power

Purity: ≥98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical or refer to Certificate of Analysis

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and -20 ^oC for 1 year or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Shelf Life: ≥12 months if stored properly.

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 ^oC for 1 month or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Drug Formulation: To be determined

HS Tariff Code: 382200

How to use

In Vitro:

Emodinanthrone is used as an alternative substrate for the AknX oxygenase assay.

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