Description

1,3-Diacetyl Aloe-Emodin is a chemically modified derivative of the naturally occurring anthraquinone, aloe-emodin. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and reference standard in advanced pharmaceutical and biochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and fine chemical sectors for developing novel therapeutic agents and analytical methods.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel anthraquinone-based drug candidates with potential therapeutic applications.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard and probe in studies investigating the biological activity, metabolism, and structure-activity relationships (SAR) of anthraquinone derivatives.
• Analytical Standard: Serves as a high-purity certified reference material (CRM) for quality control and method validation in HPLC, LC-MS, and other analytical techniques.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for fundamental chemical research and the development of new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Diacetyl Aloe-Emodin
CAS No.	72049-19-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₉H₁₄O₇
Molecular Weight	354.31 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Diacetylemodin; 1,3-Diacetyl-1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-9,10-anthracenedione; 1,3-Diacetyl-1,8-dihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone; Aloe-emodin diacetate; 1,8-Dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-9,10-anthracenedione 1,3-diacetate
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Quality Control

Our 1,3-Diacetyl Aloe-Emodin is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and development use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 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 crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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