Description

Endocrocin is a naturally occurring anthraquinone derivative, a compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis and research. Its unique molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate for developing specialized organic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This product is essential for research institutions, pharmaceutical developers, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of novel molecules for therapeutic and material science applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or probe in studies investigating biological pathways and enzyme interactions.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile precursor for the development of novel anthraquinone-based dyes, pigments, and functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in discovery chemistry for creating libraries of new chemical entities with potential biological activity.

Basic Information

Product Name	Endocrocin
CAS No.	481-70-9
Molecular Formula	C15H8O6
Molecular Weight	284.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3,8-Trihydroxy-6-methyl-9,10-anthracenedione; 1,3,8-Trihydroxy-6-methylanthraquinone; NSC 62778; Endocrocine; 6-Methyl-1,3,8-trihydroxyanthraquinone
EINECS	207-567-9

Quality Control

Our Endocrocin is produced and tested under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards for research-grade chemicals, ensuring reliable performance for your critical applications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange 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.