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Kermesic acid, a natural dye originating from the insect species Kermes ilices, is structurally a 3,5,6,8-tetrahydroxy-9,10-anthraquinone with methyl and carboxy groups substituted at positions 1 and 2 respectively. This compound functions both as an animal metabolite and a dye. Classified chemically, it falls under the categories of tetrahydroxyanthraquinone and monocarboxylic acid. Additionally, it exists in the form of a conjugate acid of a kermesate.
Pack Size | Price | Availability | Quantity |
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10 mg | Inquiry | 10-14 weeks | |
50 mg | Inquiry | 10-14 weeks |
Description | Kermesic acid, a natural dye originating from the insect species Kermes ilices, is structurally a 3,5,6,8-tetrahydroxy-9,10-anthraquinone with methyl and carboxy groups substituted at positions 1 and 2 respectively. This compound functions both as an animal metabolite and a dye. Classified chemically, it falls under the categories of tetrahydroxyanthraquinone and monocarboxylic acid. Additionally, it exists in the form of a conjugate acid of a kermesate. |
Alias | Kermes Red, Kermes (dye), Kermes, C.I. Natural Red 3, 1-Methyl-2-carboxy-3,5,6,8-tetrahydroxyanthraquinone |
Molecular Weight | 330.25 |
Formula | C16H10O8 |
Cas No. | 18499-92-8 |
Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice. |
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