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Formula C14H8O4MW 240.21Research-use catalog entryCOA/SDS by request

Alizarin

CAS Number: 72-48-0

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InChIKey: RGCKGOZRHPZPFP-UHFFFAOYSA-NC14H8O4 | MW 240.21

Chemical Absolute Identifiers

CAS Number

72-48-0

PubChem CID

6293

Molecular Formula

C14H8O4

Molecular Weight

240.21 g/mol

Exact Mass

240.042259

InChIKey

RGCKGOZRHPZPFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

IUPAC Name

1,2-dihydroxyanthracene-9,10-dione

SMILES String

C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=O)C3=C(C2=O)C(=C(C=C3)O)O

Physical Properties

Melting Point

289.0 °C

Density

1.54 g/cm³

Properties are provided as catalog reference data and may be confirmed through supplier documentation when required.

Catalog Facts

Structural features

Alizarin (CAS 72-48-0) is listed in the Materials Science portfolio, with molecular formula C14H8O4 and molecular weight 240. 21 g/mol.

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Intended for materials chemistry research and formulation screening workflows.

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Biological target reference

ChEMBL reports experimental activity evidence for: Microtubule-associated protein tau (Homo sapiens) — 2 assays; Mitogen-activated protein kinase 1 (Homo sapiens) — 2 assays; Inositol monophosphatase 1 (Rattus norvegicus) — 2 assays; DNA repair nuclease/redox regulator APEX1 (Homo sapiens) — 2 assays; Cytochrome P450 3A4 (Homo sapiens) — 2 assays. These records describe research assays and do not establish therapeutic efficacy or clinical use.

Microtubule-associated protein tau

Homo sapiens · SINGLE PROTEIN · 2 qualifying assays · 1 documents · best pChEMBL 5.05

Experimental evidence source: ChEMBL

Mitogen-activated protein kinase 1

Homo sapiens · SINGLE PROTEIN · 2 qualifying assays · 1 documents · best pChEMBL 5

Experimental evidence source: ChEMBL

Inositol monophosphatase 1

Rattus norvegicus · SINGLE PROTEIN · 2 qualifying assays · 1 documents · best pChEMBL 4.9

Experimental evidence source: ChEMBL

DNA repair nuclease/redox regulator APEX1

Homo sapiens · SINGLE PROTEIN · 2 qualifying assays · 1 documents · best pChEMBL 4.8

Experimental evidence source: ChEMBL

Cytochrome P450 3A4

Homo sapiens · SINGLE PROTEIN · 2 qualifying assays · 1 documents · best pChEMBL 4.5

Experimental evidence source: ChEMBL

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Names & Synonyms / External Identifiers

Chemical Name

Alizarin

Names & Synonyms

1,2-DihydroxyanthraquinoneMordant Red 111,2-Dihydroxy-9,10-anthracenedioneTurkey RedALIZARINE
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Alizarin BAlizarine Red1,2-AnthraquinonediolAlizarine BAlizarinaEljon MadderAlizarine NACAlizarine Red BAlizarine Red LAlizerine NACEljon Madder M1,2-Dihydroxy-9,10-anthraquinoneAlizarine 3BAlizarine L paste
External Identifiers
EC NUMBER: 200-782-5DSSTOX SUBSTANCE ID: DTXSID5045960CHEMBL ID: CHEMBL1206015CHEMBL ID: CHEMBL55814CHEBI ID: CHEBI:16866UNII: 60MEW57T9GHMDB ID: HMDB0248144KEGG ID: C01474METABOLOMICS WORKBENCH ID: 50680METABOLOMICS WORKBENCH ID: 56394NCI THESAURUS CODE: C80142WIKIDATA ID: Q267813
Experimental Spectrum References
13C NMR Spectra1D NMR Spectra1H NMR SpectraATR-IR Spectra — Forensic Spectral ResearchFTIR SpectraRaman Spectra — Forensic Spectral ResearchVapor Phase IR Spectra
Literature & Patent References
DOI 10.1016/j.ejmech.2023.115196Recent advances on dual inhibitors targeting HIV reverse transcriptase associated polymerase and ribonuclease H.DOI 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.2c01606Targeting Death-Associated Protein Kinases for Treatment of Human Diseases: Recent Advances and Future Directions.PMID 36645394Targeting Death-Associated Protein Kinases for Treatment of Human Diseases: Recent Advances and Future Directions.PMID 36787657Recent advances on dual inhibitors targeting HIV reverse transcriptase associated polymerase and ribonuclease H.DOI 10.1016/j.ejmech.2022.114270Anthraquinone derivatives as ADP-competitive inhibitors of liver pyruvate kinase.DOI 10.1016/j.ejmech.2022.114798Targeting PGAM1 in cancer: An emerging therapeutic opportunity.PMID 35290845Anthraquinone derivatives as ADP-competitive inhibitors of liver pyruvate kinase.PMID 36215859Targeting PGAM1 in cancer: An emerging therapeutic opportunity.

Documentation & Compliance Facts

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Non-public related references

3-Amino-1,2-dihydroxyanthraquinoneCAS 3963-78-8
1,3-DihydroxyanthraquinoneCAS 518-83-2
AnthraquinoneCAS 84-65-1
Alizarine orangeCAS 568-93-4
9,10-Dioxo-9,10-dihydroanthracene-1-carboxylic acidCAS 602-69-7

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Related Catalog Entries

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CAS 3963-78-83-Amino-1,2-dihydroxyanthraquinoneCAS 518-83-21,3-DihydroxyanthraquinoneCAS 84-65-1AnthraquinoneCAS 568-93-4Alizarine orangeCAS 602-69-79,10-Dioxo-9,10-dihydroanthracene-1-carboxylic acidCAS 520-36-5ApigeninCAS 81-54-9Purpurin anthraquinoneCAS 1239-45-8Ethidium BromideCAS 1002310-00-0Tert-butyl 1-(2-chloro-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenyl)ethylcarbamateCAS 1005174-17-3(E)-3-(2-Propyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-3-yl)acrylic acid

RFQ questions for CAS 72-48-0

What are the key identifiers for Alizarin (CAS 72-48-0)?

Alizarin is identified by CAS 72-48-0, with molecular formula C14H8O4, molecular weight 240.21, InChIKey RGCKGOZRHPZPFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N.

Does CAS 72-48-0 have reported biological target evidence?

ChEMBL contains qualifying experimental assay evidence associated with Microtubule-associated protein tau, Mitogen-activated protein kinase 1, Inositol monophosphatase 1, DNA repair nuclease/redox regulator APEX1, Cytochrome P450 3A4. These records do not establish therapeutic efficacy or clinical use.

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