Molekula
Emodin
Emodin is a naturally occurring anthraquinone compound with applications in pharmaceutical research, natural product chemistry, and as a biochemical reagent. It exhibits antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties. Available with a CAS number of 518-82-1, its molecular formula is C15H10O5 and molecular weight is 270.24 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies Emodin from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Emodin is a naturally occurring anthraquinone compound with applications in pharmaceutical research, natural product chemistry, and as a biochemical reagent. It exhibits antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties. Available with a CAS number of 518-82-1, its molecular formula is C15H10O5 and molecular weight is 270.24 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies Emodin from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Orange powder |
| Heavy metals | ≤ 10ppm |
| Ash Content | ≤ 5.0% |
| E.Coli | Negative |
| Salmonella | Negative |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 5.0% |
| Assay | ⩾ 95.0% |
| Mesh size | ≥ 98.0% through 80 Mesh |
| Yeast & Mold | ≤ 100cfu/g |
| Lead (Pb) | ≤ 0.5ppm |
| Identification (IR) | Conforms to Reference |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤ 1.0ppm |
| Total Bacteria Count | ≤ 1000cfu/g |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Shelf Life | 60 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 518-82-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C15H10O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 270.24 |
| SMILES | CC1=CC2=C(C(=C1)O)C(=O)C3=C(C2=O)C=C(C=C3O)O |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29146990 |
| Tariff Code | 2914698090 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is Emodin used for?
Emodin is primarily used in research applications, including studies on anticancer, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Emodin?
The formula is C15H10O5 with a molecular weight of 270.24 g/mol.
How should Emodin be stored?
Emodin should be stored at 2 to 8 °C to maintain stability and prevent degradation.
What grade of Emodin is available?
Emodin is available in research grade, suitable for laboratory use.
Can Molekula supply Emodin in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Emodin in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an Emodin order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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