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Carminic acid

SKU: orb1218979

Description

Carminic acid, the well-known red dyestuff from cochineal insects (Dactylopius spp.), is a potent feeding deterrent to ants. Carminic acid is an antioxidant to protect erythrocytes and DNA against radical-induced oxidation, it also has antitumor activity.

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Key Properties

CAS Number1260-17-9
MW492.39
Purity>98% (HPLC)
FormulaC22H20O13
SMILESCc1c(C(O)=O)c(O)cc(C(c(c2c(c([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]3O)O)O[C@H](CO)[C@H]3O)c3O)O)c3O)=O)c1C2=O
TargetROS
SolubilityIn Vitro: DMSO : 125 mg/mL (253.86 mM)

Storage & Handling

StorageStorage temperature: -20°C. Stability: ≥ 2 years
Expiration Date12 months from date of receipt.
DisclaimerFor research use only

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