ANTHRAQUINONE

Structure

2D structure of ANTHRAQUINONE
2D structure
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3D model

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Names and identifiers

Name

ANTHRAQUINONE

IUPAC name

anthracene-9,10-dione

SMILES

C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3C2=O

General information

Molecular formula

C14H8O2

Molecular weight

208.22 g/mol

Monoisotopic mass

208.0524 Da

Classification

Chemical classification: NPClassifier (Kim et al., 2021)

Plants with the compound

Plant Plant part Amount Reference
Galium mollugo L. cell culture -
Wilson, G., Balague, C. (1985). Biosynthesis of anthraquinone by cells of Galium mollugo L. grown in a chemostat with limiting sucrose of phosphate. J Exp Bot, 36(164), 485-493 doi:10.1093/jxb/36.3.485
Rumex crispus L. - -
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.