Flavokermesic acid
Flavokermesic acid is an anthraquinone dye found in extracts of insects from the Kermesidae family, where it occurs as a minor pigment component. Flavokermesic acid can be used to study the biosynthetic pathways of insect-derived anthraquinone pigments[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
18499-84-8
UNSPSC
12352211
Target
Endogenous Metabolite; Fluorescent Dye
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Others
Applications
Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Field of Research
Others
Purity
96.75
Smiles
O=C(C1=C(C=C2C(C3=C(C(C2=C1C)=O)C(O)=CC(O)=C3)=O)O)O
Molecular Formula
C16H10O7
Molecular Weight
314.25
References & Citations
[1]Wouters J, et al. The chemical nature of flavokermesic acid[J]. Tetrahedron letters, 1987, 28 (11) : 1199-1202.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, protect from light, stored under nitrogen)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Available Sizes
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