(R)-(+)-Shikonin

CAS Number

517-89-5

Synonyms

1,4-Naphthalenedione, 5,8-dihydroxy-2-[(1R)-1-hydroxy-4-methyl-3-penten-1-yl]-; 1,4-Naphthalenedione, 5,8-dihydroxy-2-(1-hydroxy-4-methyl-3-pentenyl)-, (R)-; 1,4-Naphthalenedione, 5,8-dihydroxy-2-[(1R)-1-hydroxy-4-methyl-3-pentenyl]- (9CI); 1,4-Naphthoquinone, 5,8-dihydroxy-2-(1-hydroxy-4-methyl-3-pentenyl)-, (+)- (8CI); Shikonin (6CI); (+)-Shikonin; (R)-(+)-Shikonin; 5,8-Dihydroxy-2-[(1R)-1-hydroxy-4-methyl-3-penten-1-yl]-1,4-naphthalenedione; C.I. 75535; Isoarnebin 4; NSC 252844; Shikonin S; Shikonine; Tokyo Violet

Hazard Statement

Harmful if swallowed; UN number: UN3077; Packing Group: III

Purity

>95% (HPLC)

Smiles

CC(=CC[C@@H](O)C1=CC(=O)c2c(O)ccc(O)c2C1=O)C

Molecular Formula

C16 H16 O5

Molecular Weight

288.3

InChI

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-/m1/s1

Additionnal Information

IUPAC name: 5,8-dihydroxy-2-[(1R)-1-hydroxy-4-methylpent-3-enyl]naphthalene-1,4-dione

Shipping Conditions

Room Temperature

Storage Conditions

+4°C

Product Specifications