Product Name

  • Name

    Emodin

  • EINECS 208-258-8
  • CAS No. 518-82-1
  • Article Data56
  • CAS DataBase
  • Density 1.583 g/cm3
  • Solubility <0.1 g/100 mL at 19 °C in water
  • Melting Point 255 °C (dec.)(lit.)
  • Formula C15H10O5
  • Boiling Point 586.9 °C at 760 mmHg
  • Molecular Weight 270.241
  • Flash Point 322.8 °C
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance red-orange powder
  • Safety 26-36-37/39-36/37
  • Risk Codes 36/37/38
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 518-82-1 (Emodin)
  • Hazard Symbols IrritantXi
  • Synonyms 6-Methyl-1,3,8-trihydroxyanthraquinone;Frangula emodin;1,3, 8-Trihydroxy-6-methylanthraquinone;6-Methyl-1,3,8-trihydroxy-9,10-anthracenedione;1,3, 8-Trihydroxy-6-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone;9,10-Anthracenedione,1,3,8-trihydroxy-6- methyl-;Anthraquinone, 6-methyl-1,3,8-trihydroxy-;Anthraquinone, 1,3,8-trihydroxy-6-methyl-;Rheum emodin;1,3,8-Trihydroxy-6-methyl-9,10-anthracenedione;9,10-Anthracenedione, 1,3,8-trihydroxy-6-methyl-;C.I. 75440;9,10-Anthracenedione, 1,3,8-trihydroxy-6-methyl- (9CI);1,3,8-Trihydroxy-6-methylanthraquinone;3-Methyl-1,6, 8-trihydroxyanthraquinone;Huperzines A;Polygonum Cuspidatum P.E;Emodine;
  • PSA 94.83000
  • LogP 1.88720

Synthetic route

1,6,8-triacetoxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
6030-60-0

1,6,8-triacetoxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide at 80℃; for 2h;100%
With water; trifluoroacetic acid at 72℃; for 20h;42%
physcion
521-61-9

physcion

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With boron tribromide In dichloromethane at 0 - 20℃; Inert atmosphere;98%
With hydrogen bromide; acetic acid
With hydrogen bromide
(R)-3,4-dihydro-3,8,9,10-tetrahydroxy-6-methylanthracen-1(2H)-one
1396259-15-6

(R)-3,4-dihydro-3,8,9,10-tetrahydroxy-6-methylanthracen-1(2H)-one

A

Chrysophanol
481-74-3

Chrysophanol

B

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

C

(−)-flavoskyrin
39546-16-2, 115729-00-5

(−)-flavoskyrin

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With oxygen In aq. phosphate buffer; acetonitrile at 10℃; for 10h; pH=6; Solvent;A 10%
B n/a
C 72%
1,3,8-trimethoxy-6-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
6414-42-2

1,3,8-trimethoxy-6-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid at 160℃;
endocrocin
481-70-9

endocrocin

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
at 320℃;
With quinoline; copper oxide-chromium oxide at 170 - 190℃;
2-(2-hydroxy-4-methyl-benzoyl)-3,5-dimethoxy-benzoic acid
54130-71-1

2-(2-hydroxy-4-methyl-benzoyl)-3,5-dimethoxy-benzoic acid

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid; sulfur trioxide; boric acid Erhitzen des Reaktionsprodukts mit KBr und H3PO4;
1,3-diamino-8-hydroxy-6-methyl-anthraquinone
861790-72-9

1,3-diamino-8-hydroxy-6-methyl-anthraquinone

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid Diazotization.Erhitzen des Reaktionsgemisches auf dem Wasserbad;
With sulfuric acid Diazotization.Erhitzen des Reaktionsgemisches auf dem Wasserbad;
5,7-dihydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone
4923-54-0

5,7-dihydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone

3-methyl-1-triethylsilyloxy-1-trimethylsilyloxy-1,3-butadiene
155787-91-0

3-methyl-1-triethylsilyloxy-1-trimethylsilyloxy-1,3-butadiene

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogenchloride 1.) toluene, 80-100 deg C, 3 h; 2.) MeOH, rt., 10 h; Yield given. Multistep reaction;
emodin-6,8-di-O-methyl ether
5018-84-8

emodin-6,8-di-O-methyl ether

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogen bromide In acetic acid Heating;
With hydrogen bromide In acetic acid for 24h; Heating;6 mg
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: AlCl3
2: HBr
View Scheme
1,2,6,7,8-pentamethoxy-3-methylanthraquinone
81892-82-2

1,2,6,7,8-pentamethoxy-3-methylanthraquinone

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With chromium(VI) oxide; phosphorus; hydrogen iodide 1.) reflux, 5.5 h; 2.) Ac2O, AcOH, reflux, 2 h; Yield given. Multistep reaction;
euxanmodin A
127506-72-3

euxanmodin A

A

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

B

euxanthone
529-61-3

euxanthone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With alkaline dithionite
3-((E)-3,7-Dimethyl-octa-2,6-dienyl)-7'-((E)-3,7-dimethyl-octa-2,6-dienyloxy)-2,4,5,4',5'-pentahydroxy-7,2'-dimethyl-9H,9'H-[9,9']bianthracenyl-10,10'-dione

3-((E)-3,7-Dimethyl-octa-2,6-dienyl)-7'-((E)-3,7-dimethyl-octa-2,6-dienyloxy)-2,4,5,4',5'-pentahydroxy-7,2'-dimethyl-9H,9'H-[9,9']bianthracenyl-10,10'-dione

A

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

B

2-geranyl-1,8-dihydroxy-6-methylanthraquinone

2-geranyl-1,8-dihydroxy-6-methylanthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With iron(III) chloride In sulfuric acid for 1h; Heating;
vismione D

vismione D

A

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

B

3-geranyloxy-6-methyl-1,8-dihydroxy-anthraquinone
87605-71-8

3-geranyloxy-6-methyl-1,8-dihydroxy-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In pyridine for 3h; Ambient temperature;
3-geranyloxy-6-methyl-1,8-dihydroxy-anthraquinone
87605-71-8

3-geranyloxy-6-methyl-1,8-dihydroxy-anthraquinone

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid In methanol for 5h; Heating;20 mg
Acetic acid 4-hydroxy-5-methoxy-7-methyl-9,10-dioxo-9,10-dihydro-anthracen-2-yl ester

Acetic acid 4-hydroxy-5-methoxy-7-methyl-9,10-dioxo-9,10-dihydro-anthracen-2-yl ester

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogen bromide In acetic acid
emodinanthrone
491-60-1

emodinanthrone

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Product distribution; Mechanism; biotransformation by emodinanthrone oxygenase from Aspergillus terreus: relative activity;
With His-ActVA-ORF5 monooxygenase; His-ActVA-VB monooxygenase; NADH; Flavin mononucleotide; sodium hydroxide; 2,2'-piperazine-1,4-diyl-bis-ethanesulfonic acid; catalase In ethyl methyl ether at 25℃; for 0.166667h; pH=7; Kinetics; Reagent/catalyst; Enzymatic reaction;
emodin anthranol

emodin anthranol

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With chromium(VI) oxide; acetic acid at 50℃;
emodinol

emodinol

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With chromium; acetic acid
physcion
521-61-9

physcion

sulfuric acid
7664-93-9

sulfuric acid

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
at 160℃;
sulfuric acid
7664-93-9

sulfuric acid

1,3,8-trimethoxy-6-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
6414-42-2

1,3,8-trimethoxy-6-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
at 160℃;
emodinanthrone
491-60-1

emodinanthrone

acetic acid
64-19-7

acetic acid

CrO3

CrO3

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

catenarin
476-46-0

catenarin

hydrogen iodide
10034-85-2

hydrogen iodide

acetic acid
64-19-7

acetic acid

red phosphorus

red phosphorus

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Erwaermen des Reaktionsprodukts mit CrO3 in wss.Essigsaeure;
1,3,8-trimethoxy-6-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
6414-42-2

1,3,8-trimethoxy-6-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

AlCl3 (1part )

AlCl3 (1part )

A

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

B

emodinmonomethyl ether

emodinmonomethyl ether

C

emodindimethyl ether (?)

emodindimethyl ether (?)

Conditions
ConditionsYield
at 115℃;
emodin anthrone
491-61-2

emodin anthrone

air oxygen

air oxygen

alkali

alkali

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

3-Methylbutenoic acid
541-47-9

3-Methylbutenoic acid

aqueous HOCl

aqueous HOCl

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 3 steps
1: 87 percent / 12 h / Heating
2: BuLi/i-Pr2NH / tetrahydrofuran / - 20 deg C, 30 min, then rt., 12 h
3: 2.) 5percent HCl / 1.) toluene, 80-100 deg C, 3 h; 2.) MeOH, rt., 10 h
View Scheme
Trimethylsilyl 3-methyl-2-butenoate
25436-25-3

Trimethylsilyl 3-methyl-2-butenoate

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: BuLi/i-Pr2NH / tetrahydrofuran / - 20 deg C, 30 min, then rt., 12 h
2: 2.) 5percent HCl / 1.) toluene, 80-100 deg C, 3 h; 2.) MeOH, rt., 10 h
View Scheme
vismione D

vismione D

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: pyridine / 3 h / Ambient temperature
2: 20 mg / 2N H2SO4 / methanol / 5 h / Heating
View Scheme
7-methyljuglone
14787-38-3

7-methyljuglone

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 4 steps
1: benzene / 24 h / Ambient temperature
2: KOH, sodium nitrosodisulfonate / CH2Cl2; methanol / 2 h / Ambient temperature
3: 92 percent / 0.5 h / 160 °C
4: 35percent aq.HBr / acetic acid / Heating
View Scheme
Multi-step reaction with 3 steps
2: AlCl3
3: HBr
View Scheme
1,4-dihydro-1,3-dimethoxy-8-hydroxy-6-methyl-1,4-ethano-9,10-anthraquinone
139565-30-3

1,4-dihydro-1,3-dimethoxy-8-hydroxy-6-methyl-1,4-ethano-9,10-anthraquinone

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: 92 percent / 0.5 h / 160 °C
2: 35percent aq.HBr / acetic acid / Heating
View Scheme
1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

acetic anhydride
108-24-7

acetic anhydride

1,6,8-triacetoxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
6030-60-0

1,6,8-triacetoxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine at 60 - 70℃; for 4h;98%
With pyridine at 70℃; for 4h;98%
With pyridine at 70℃; for 4h;98%
1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

dimethyl sulfate
77-78-1

dimethyl sulfate

1,3,8-trimethoxy-6-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
6414-42-2

1,3,8-trimethoxy-6-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With tetrabutylammomium bromide; potassium carbonate for 0.333333h; microwave, 600 W (75 deg C);98%
With tetrabutylammomium bromide; potassium carbonate at 75℃; for 0.333333h; microwave irradiation;98%
With potassium carbonate In acetonitrile Inert atmosphere; Reflux;98%
1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

emodinanthrone
491-60-1

emodinanthrone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogenchloride; acetic acid; tin(ll) chloride at 120℃; for 24h;98%
With hydrogenchloride; tin(II) chloride dihdyrate; acetic acid for 2h; Reflux; Green chemistry;96%
With hydrogenchloride; acetic acid; tin(ll) chloride In water for 2h; Reflux;95%
1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

emodic acid
478-45-5

emodic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: 1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone With chromium(VI) oxide In acetic anhydride; acetic acid at 65℃; for 8h;
Stage #2: With sodium carbonate In water
98%
Stage #1: 1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone With pyridine at 20℃;
Stage #2: With chromium(VI) oxide; acetic anhydride; acetic acid In water at 45 - 65℃; for 8h;
98%
Multi-step reaction with 3 steps
1: 85 percent / H2SO4 / 0.67 h / 60 °C
2: 84 percent / CrO3 / acetic acid; acetic anhydride / 3.5 h / 70 °C
3: 85 percent / aq. NaOH / 2 h / 80 °C
View Scheme
Multi-step reaction with 3 steps
1: 130 mg / conc. sulfuric acid / 0.5 h / 70 °C
2: 21 mg / chromium(IV) oxide / acetic acid; acetic anhydride / 24 h / Ambient temperature
3: 2 N potassium hydroxide / 0.25 h / 75 °C
View Scheme
Multi-step reaction with 3 steps
1: pyridine / 4 h / 70 °C
2: chromic acid; acetic anhydride; acetic acid; chromium(VI) oxide / 24 h / 70 °C
3: potassium hydroxide / 0.5 h / 70 °C
View Scheme
1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

1-bromoacetone
598-31-2

1-bromoacetone

6-(2-oxopropoxy)-1,8-dihydroxy-3-methylanthra-9,10-quinone

6-(2-oxopropoxy)-1,8-dihydroxy-3-methylanthra-9,10-quinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate In acetone at 45 - 50℃;97%
trifluoromethylsulfonic anhydride
358-23-6

trifluoromethylsulfonic anhydride

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

3-trifluoromethanesulfonyloxy-1,8-dihydroxy-6-methyl-anthraquinone
401621-24-7

3-trifluoromethanesulfonyloxy-1,8-dihydroxy-6-methyl-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine In dichloromethane at 0℃; for 4h;95%
1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

ethylenediamine
107-15-3

ethylenediamine

1-((2-aminoethyl)amino)-2,4,5-trihydroxy-7-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

1-((2-aminoethyl)amino)-2,4,5-trihydroxy-7-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With [bis(acetoxy)iodo]benzene at 20℃; for 5h; Inert atmosphere;95%
With [bis(acetoxy)iodo]benzene at 20℃; for 5h;24%
ethyl 3-(chloroformyl)propionate
14794-31-1

ethyl 3-(chloroformyl)propionate

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

1,8-dihydroxy-6-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone-3-oxy ethyl succinate

1,8-dihydroxy-6-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone-3-oxy ethyl succinate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine In dichloromethane at 0 - 20℃; for 3h;94.7%
1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

4-bromo-3-methyl-1,6,8-trihydroxyanthraquinone
134070-50-1

4-bromo-3-methyl-1,6,8-trihydroxyanthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 1,4-dioxane dibromide In acetic acid at 25℃;94%
1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

7-bromo-1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methylanthraquinone
18521-77-2

7-bromo-1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methylanthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 1,4-dioxane dibromide In diethyl ether at 5℃;94%
With bromine In dichloromethane for 3h; Ambient temperature;
1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

methyl iodide
74-88-4

methyl iodide

physcion
521-61-9

physcion

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate; silver(l) oxide In acetone at 20℃; for 16h;92%
With potassium carbonate In acetone Inert atmosphere; Reflux;77%
With potassium carbonate In acetone for 18h; Reflux;44%
With sodium methylate at 60℃;
1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

hexadecanyl bromide
112-82-3

hexadecanyl bromide

3-hexadecyloxy-1,8-dihydroxy-6-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
1204768-60-4

3-hexadecyloxy-1,8-dihydroxy-6-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium carbonate In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 20 - 120℃; for 0.25h; Microwave irradiation;90.2%
With potassium carbonate In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 60 - 70℃; for 4h;
1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

1,3-dibromo-2,4,5-trihydroxy-7-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

1,3-dibromo-2,4,5-trihydroxy-7-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With N-Bromosuccinimide In tetrahydrofuran at 0 - 20℃; Reflux; Inert atmosphere;90%
With N-Bromosuccinimide In tetrahydrofuran at 20℃;80%
With N-Bromosuccinimide In tetrahydrofuran at 20℃;
1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

1-dodecylbromide
143-15-7

1-dodecylbromide

3-(dodecyloxy)-1,8-dihydroxy-6-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
1204768-48-8

3-(dodecyloxy)-1,8-dihydroxy-6-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium carbonate In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 20 - 120℃; for 0.25h; Microwave irradiation;89%
With potassium carbonate In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 70℃; for 4h; Inert atmosphere;78%
With potassium carbonate In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 60 - 70℃; for 4h;
1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

C15H7Cl8O7P3

C15H7Cl8O7P3

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With phosphorus pentachloride; water In benzene Hydrolysis; phosphorylation;88%
1-bromo-hexane
111-25-1

1-bromo-hexane

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

3-hexyloxy-1,8-dihydroxy-6-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
1204768-25-1

3-hexyloxy-1,8-dihydroxy-6-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium carbonate In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 20 - 120℃; for 0.25h; Microwave irradiation;87.5%
1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

ethylamine
75-04-7

ethylamine

1-(ethylamino)-2,4,5-trihydroxy-7-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

1-(ethylamino)-2,4,5-trihydroxy-7-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With [bis(acetoxy)iodo]benzene In water at 20℃; for 5h; Inert atmosphere;87%
1-bromo-butane
109-65-9

1-bromo-butane

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

3-butoxy-1,8-dihydroxy-6-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
1204768-17-1

3-butoxy-1,8-dihydroxy-6-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium carbonate In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 20 - 120℃; for 0.25h; Microwave irradiation;86.7%
1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

3-bromomethyl-1,6,8-trihydroxy-anthraquinone
134070-56-7

3-bromomethyl-1,6,8-trihydroxy-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Perbenzoic acid; bromine In 1,4-dioxane for 2h; Heating;86%
1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

1-chloro-2,4,5-trihydroxy-7-methyl-anthracene-9,10-dione

1-chloro-2,4,5-trihydroxy-7-methyl-anthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuryl dichloride In dichloromethane; chloroform; acetonitrile at 20℃; for 48h; Inert atmosphere; regioselective reaction;86%
With hydrogenchloride; dihydrogen peroxide; acetic acid at 78℃; for 0.5h;
1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

2,4,5,7-tetrabromo-3-methyl-1,6,8-trihydroxyanthraquinone
134070-53-4

2,4,5,7-tetrabromo-3-methyl-1,6,8-trihydroxyanthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With bromine; iodine In tetrachloromethane; ethanol at 170 - 180℃; for 18h;85%
dibutyl hydrogen phosphite
1809-19-4

dibutyl hydrogen phosphite

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

6-dibutoxyphosphinyloxy-1,8-dihydroxy-3-methylanthraquinone

6-dibutoxyphosphinyloxy-1,8-dihydroxy-3-methylanthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylamine In tetrachloromethane; isopropyl alcohol for 14h; Ambient temperature;85%
diisopropyl hydrogenphosphonate
1809-20-7

diisopropyl hydrogenphosphonate

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

6-diisopropoxyphosphinyloxy-1,8-dihydroxy-3-methylanthraquinone

6-diisopropoxyphosphinyloxy-1,8-dihydroxy-3-methylanthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylamine In tetrachloromethane; isopropyl alcohol for 14h; Ambient temperature;85%
1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

2-iodo-1,3,8-trihydroxy-6-methyl-9,10-dihydroanthracene-9,10-dione

2-iodo-1,3,8-trihydroxy-6-methyl-9,10-dihydroanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With iodine; sodium hydrogencarbonate In tetrahydrofuran; water at 0 - 20℃; for 0.5h; w;85%
With iodine; sodium hydrogencarbonate In tetrahydrofuran; water at 0 - 20℃; Reflux; Inert atmosphere;78%
With peracetic acid; phosphoric acid; sodium iodide In ethanol
With iodine; sodium hydrogencarbonate In water
1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

3-bromo-hexan-2-one
29584-99-4

3-bromo-hexan-2-one

6-(1-propyl-2-oxopropoxy)-1,8-dihydroxy-3-methylanthra-9,10-quinone

6-(1-propyl-2-oxopropoxy)-1,8-dihydroxy-3-methylanthra-9,10-quinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate In acetone at 45 - 50℃;85%
1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

(Z)-1-(1,3,8-trihydroxy-9-anthracene-10-on-6-yl)-2-(meso-tetraphenylporphyrin-4-yl)ethene

(Z)-1-(1,3,8-trihydroxy-9-anthracene-10-on-6-yl)-2-(meso-tetraphenylporphyrin-4-yl)ethene

(Z)-1-meso-tetraphenylporphyrin-4-yl-2-(1,8,10,12,13,15-hexahydroxy-dibenzo[oa]perylene-3-yl)ethene

(Z)-1-meso-tetraphenylporphyrin-4-yl-2-(1,8,10,12,13,15-hexahydroxy-dibenzo[oa]perylene-3-yl)ethene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium tert-butylate In N,N-dimethyl-formamide for 0.5h; Microwave irradiation;85%
1-bromo-octane
111-83-1

1-bromo-octane

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

1,8-dihydroxy-6-methyl-3-octyloxyanthracene-9,10-dione
1204768-32-0

1,8-dihydroxy-6-methyl-3-octyloxyanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium carbonate In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 20 - 120℃; for 0.25h; Microwave irradiation;84.1%
With potassium carbonate In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 60 - 70℃; for 4h;
1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
518-82-1

1,6,8-trihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone

4-methyl-benzaldehyde
104-87-0

4-methyl-benzaldehyde

dimethyl amine
124-40-3

dimethyl amine

C25H23NO5
1431545-55-9

C25H23NO5

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In 1,4-dioxane at 65℃; for 24h; Mannich Aminomethylation;83%

Emodin Chemical Properties

Molecular Structure of Emodin (CAS NO.518-82-1):

IUPAC Name: 1,3,8-trihydroxy-6-methylanthracene-9,10-dione 
Empirical Formula: C15H10O5
Molecular Weight: 270.2369
CAS Registry Number: 518-82-1
EINECS: 208-258-8
H bond acceptors: 5
H bond donors: 3
Freely Rotating Bonds: 3
Polar Surface Area: 61.83Å2
Index of Refraction: 1.744
Molar Refractivity: 69.13 cm3
Molar Volume: 170.6 cm3
Surface Tension: 85.4 dyne/cm
Density: 1.583 g/cm3
Flash Point: 322.8 °C
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 90.88 kJ/mol
Boiling Point: 586.9 °C at 760 mmHg
Vapour Pressure: 2.27E-14 mmHg at 25°C
Melting point: 253-257 oC
Water solubility: <0.1 g/100 mL at 19 oC
Storage temp: 2-8°C
Product Categories: Anthraquinones, Hydroquinones and Quinones; Anthraquinones; Hydroxyanthraquinones; Natural Plant Extract; The group of Polydatin; Protein Kinase; plant extract; Nutritional Ingredients

Emodin Toxicity Data With Reference

1.    

mmo-sat 50 µg/plate

    BCSTB5    Biochemical Society Transactions. 5 (1977),1489.
2.    

mma-sat 10 µg/plate

    MUREAV    Mutation Research. 125 (1984),135.
3.    

ipr-mus LD50:35 mg/kg

    JAFCAU    Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 27 (1979),1342.

Emodin Consensus Reports

EPA Genetic Toxicology Program.

Emodin Safety Profile

Poison by intraperitoneal route. Mutation data reported. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.
Hazard Codes: IrritantXi
Risk Statements: 36/37/38
R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
Safety Statements: 26-36-37/39-36/37
S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. 
S36:Wear suitable protective clothing. 
S37/39:Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection. 
S36/37:Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves.
WGK Germany: 3
RTECS: CB7920600
F: 8-10-23

Emodin Specification

  Emodin , with CAS number of 518-82-1, can be called 1,3,8-Trihydroxy-6-methylanthraquinone ; 6-Methyl-1,3,8-trihydroxyanthraquinone ; C.I. 75440 ; C.I. Natural Yellow 14 ; 1,3,8-Trihydroxy-6-methylanthraquinone ; 1,3,8-trihydroxy-6-methylanthra-9,10-quinone . Emodin (CAS NO.518-82-1)  is a purgative resin from rhubarb and the buckthorn. The term may also refer to any one of a series of principles isomeric with the emodin of rhubarb. When heated to decomposition Emodin emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.

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