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shikalkin
1,4-naphthalenedione, 5,8-dihydroxy-2-(1-hydroxy-4-methyl-3-penten-1-yl)-

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CAS Number: 54952-43-1Picture of molecule3D/inchi
Other(deleted CASRN):11019-15-1
FDA UNII: Search
Nikkaji Web:J20.957K
MDL:MFCD00016668
XlogP3-AA:3.00 (est)
Molecular Weight:288.29952000
Formula:C16 H16 O5
BioActivity Summary:listing
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Category:natural substances and extractives
 
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Physical Properties:
Assay: 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No
Boiling Point: 567.40 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est)
Flash Point: 592.00 °F. TCC ( 311.00 °C. ) (est)
logP (o/w): 4.350 (est)
Soluble in:
 water, 160.9 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
 
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found).
 
Cosmetic Information:
None found
 
Suppliers:
BOC Sciences
For experimental / research use only.
Shikonin >98%
Odor: characteristic
Use: Shikonin belongs naphthoquinone isolated from Arnebia sp. It is used as an anti-inflammatory treatment in traditional chinese medicine (TCM). It inhibits chemokine receptor function and suppresses HIV-1.
Glentham Life Sciences
Shikonin
Nacalai USA
For experimental / research use only.
Shikalkin
 
Safety Information:
 
Hazards identification
 
Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
None found.
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
 
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Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
Not determined
Dermal Toxicity:
Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined
 
Safety in Use Information:
Category:
natural substances and extractives
Recommendation for shikalkin usage levels up to:
 not for fragrance use.
 
Recommendation for shikalkin flavor usage levels up to:
 not for flavor use.
 
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Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :5208
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
WGK Germany:3
5,8-dihydroxy-2-(1-hydroxy-4-methylpent-3-enyl)naphthalene-1,4-dione
Chemidplus:0054952431
 
References:
 5,8-dihydroxy-2-(1-hydroxy-4-methylpent-3-enyl)naphthalene-1,4-dione
NIST Chemistry WebBook:Search Inchi
Pubchem (cid):5208
Pubchem (sid):134995881
 
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Potential Blenders and core components note
None Found
 
Potential Uses:
None Found
 
Occurrence (nature, food, other):note
 gromwell purple gromwell
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Synonyms:
(+-)-alkannin
5,8-dihydroxy-2-(1-hydroxy-4-methyl-3-penten-1-yl)-1,4-naphthoquinone
5,8-dihydroxy-2-(1-hydroxy-4-methyl-pent-3-enyl)-[1,4]naphthoquinone
5,8-dihydroxy-2-(1-hydroxy-4-methylpent-3-en-1-yl)-1,4-naphthoquinone
5,8-dihydroxy-2-(1-hydroxy-4-methylpent-3-en-1-yl)naphthalene-1,4-dione
5,8-dihydroxy-2-(1-hydroxy-4-methylpent-3-enyl)naphthalene-1,4-dione
1,4-naphthalenedione, 5,8-dihydroxy-2-(1-hydroxy-4-methyl-3-penten-1-yl)-
(+-)-shikonin
 
 
Notes:
a naphthazarin; has antineoplastic and angiogenesis inhibiting activities.
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