Description

Aloe Emodin Anthrone is a specialized anthraquinone derivative, a key intermediate and reference standard in natural product chemistry and pharmaceutical research. This compound is valued for its role in the study of bioactive metabolites derived from aloe and other medicinal plants, providing a critical building block for analytical and synthetic applications. It is primarily sought by research institutions, pharmaceutical developers, and manufacturers of high-purity botanical extracts and reference materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used as a certified standard for the quality control and quantification of aloe-derived compounds in herbal medicines and dietary supplements.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a key intermediate or probe in studies investigating the biosynthesis, metabolism, and biological activity of anthraquinone-based natural products.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a high-purity marker compound in HPLC, LC-MS, and TLC methods for the identification and purity assessment of complex plant extracts.
• Natural Product Synthesis: Acts as a precursor or model compound in the semi-synthesis of novel derivatives for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Research: Utilized in the development and testing of cosmetic formulations that leverage bioactive components from aloe vera.

Basic Information

Product Name	Aloe Emodin Anthrone
CAS No.	6247-99-0
Molecular Formula	C15H12O4
Molecular Weight	256.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1,8-Dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-9,10-dihydro-9-anthracenone; 9,10-Dihydro-1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-9,10-dioxoanthracene; Aloe-emodin-9-anthrone; Aloe-Emodin Anthranol; 3-Hydroxymethylchrysazin anthrone
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Quality Control

Our Aloe Emodin Anthrone is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
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.