Description

Cynodontin CAS NO 476-43-7 is a specialized quinone pigment, a secondary metabolite primarily derived from fungal sources. This compound is valued for its distinct chemical structure and serves as a key intermediate and reference standard in advanced research and development. It is particularly relevant for industries focused on natural product chemistry, mycology, and the development of novel bioactive compounds. Our supply ensures high purity and batch-to-batch consistency for critical applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a reference standard and biochemical tool in the study of fungal metabolites and their biological activities.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Serves as a crucial intermediate or target molecule in the synthesis and isolation of complex quinone-based compounds.
• Mycological Studies: Employed as a chemical marker in the identification and characterization of specific fungal species.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Acts as a building block or model compound for developing new materials, dyes, or bioactive agents.
• Analytical Standard: Provides a high-purity benchmark for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories (HPLC, LC-MS).

Basic Information

Product Name	Cynodontin
CAS No.	476-43-7
Molecular Formula	C15H10O6
Molecular Weight	286.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4,5,8-Tetrahydroxy-2-methylanthraquinone; C.I. 75330; C.I. Natural Red 19; 1,4,5,8-Tetrahydroxy-2-methyl-9,10-anthracenedione; 2-Methyl-1,4,5,8-tetrahydroxyanthraquinone; NSC 627373
EINECS	207-518-8

Quality Control

Our Cynodontin is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided to ensure full traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to red-brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.