C15H10O5
270.24 g/mol
APIWarning
Aloe-emodin
CAS481-72-1EC207-571-7
Category
API
Compound Class
Natural Product
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material
Aloe-emodin is an anthraquinone compound found in aloe latex and is known for its strong stimulant-laxative action. It is used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient in manufacturing and research settings.
active pharmaceutical ingredientlaxative compoundpharmaceutical raw material
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Aloe-emodin (CAS 481-72-1) is 2914.69.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2914.69
EU CN code (8-digit)
2914 69 80
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)anthracene-9,10-dione
InChIKey
YDQWDHRMZQUTBA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC2=C(C(=C1)O)C(=O)C3=C(C2=O)C=C(C=C3O)CO
Synonyms (30)
- EMODINE
- Diacerein EP Impurity B
- Diacerein impurity B, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
- 3-Hydroxymethylchrysazin
- 3-Hydroxymethylchrysazine
- Aloe emodin (Standard)
- Aloe-emodin
- Aloe-emodin, >=95% (HPLC)
- Aloe-emodine
- Aloe-emodol
- Diacerein impurity B CRS
- Rhabarberone
- Rhabarberone (Standard)
- Rottlerin?
- aloe-emodinin
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