Description

7-Hydroxyemodin is a naturally occurring anthraquinone derivative, recognized for its significant biological and chemical properties. This compound serves as a crucial intermediate and reference standard in advanced research and development. It is primarily utilized by professionals in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science sectors for applications in drug discovery, biochemical analysis, and as a building block for more complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Used as a key intermediate or reference standard in the synthesis and study of novel therapeutic agents.
• Biochemical Analysis: Employed as a standard compound in analytical methods such as HPLC and LC-MS for quality control and method validation.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Serves as a purified constituent for studying the properties and activities of anthraquinone-based natural products.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Utilized in university and laboratory settings for pharmacological, toxicological, and metabolic pathway studies.
• Cosmeceutical Ingredient Development: Investigated for potential applications in skincare formulations due to its biological activity.
• Enzyme Inhibition Studies: Acts as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic assays to study specific biochemical pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Hydroxyemodin
CAS No.	10228-40-7
Molecular Formula	C15H10O6
Molecular Weight	286.24 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Hydroxy-1,3,8-trihydroxy-6-methylanthraquinone; 1,3,8-Trihydroxy-6-methyl-9,10-anthracenedione, 7-hydroxy-; Emodin, 7-hydroxy-; 7-Hydroxy-1,3,8-trihydroxy-6-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone; NSC 407347; 6-Methyl-1,3,8-trihydroxyanthraquinone-7-ol
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Quality Control

Our 7-Hydroxyemodin is produced and tested under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards for research chemicals, ensuring reliability for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.