Casanthranol

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Casanthranol Structure
Casanthranol structure
Common Name Casanthranol
CAS Number 8024-48-4 Molecular Weight 434.39300
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C21H22O10 Melting Point N/A
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point N/A

 Use of Casanthranol


Casanthranol is a concentrated mixture of anthranol glycosides from cascara sagrada (dried bark of Rhamnus p.) and used as a laxative in constipation and various medical conditions, stimulant laxative Casanthranol encourages bowel movements by acting on the intestinal wall to increase muscle contractions[1].

 Names

This table lists Chinese names, IUPAC names and various aliases of this chemical substance.

Name (10R)-1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-10-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-10H-anthracen-9-one
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 Casanthranol Biological Activity

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Description Casanthranol is a concentrated mixture of anthranol glycosides from cascara sagrada (dried bark of Rhamnus p.) and used as a laxative in constipation and various medical conditions, stimulant laxative Casanthranol encourages bowel movements by acting on the intestinal wall to increase muscle contractions[1].
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References

[1]. NCIt. Casanthranol.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

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Molecular Formula C21H22O10
Molecular Weight 434.39300
Exact Mass 434.12100
PSA 177.14000
InChIKey CPUHNROBVJNNPW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES O=C1c2c(O)cccc2C(OC2OC(CO)C(O)C(O)C2O)c2cc(CO)cc(O)c21
Storage condition 2-8°C

 MSDS

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 Safety Information

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Hazard Codes Xi
Risk Phrases 36/37/38
Safety Phrases 26-36
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany -
RTECS FI3180000

 Synonyms

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HMS3264C12
Casanthranol

 Casanthranol | FAQ

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Q: What is the polar surface area (PSA) of (10R)-1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-10-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-10H-anthracen-9-one?
A: Polar surface area (PSA) of (10R)-1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-10-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-10H-anthracen-9-one is 177.14000.
Q: What is the CAS number of (10R)-1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-10-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-10H-anthracen-9-one?
A: CAS number of (10R)-1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-10-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-10H-anthracen-9-one is 8024-48-4.
Q: What are the storage conditions for (10R)-1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-10-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-10H-anthracen-9-one?
A: Storage conditions for (10R)-1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-10-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-10H-anthracen-9-one: 2-8°C.
Q: What is the molecular weight of (10R)-1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-10-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-10H-anthracen-9-one?
A: Molecular weight of (10R)-1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-10-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-10H-anthracen-9-one is 434.39300.
Q: What is the safety information for (10R)-1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-10-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-10H-anthracen-9-one?
A: Safety information for (10R)-1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-10-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-10H-anthracen-9-one: 26-36.
Q: What is the SMILES notation of (10R)-1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-10-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-10H-anthracen-9-one?
A: SMILES notation of (10R)-1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-10-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-10H-anthracen-9-one is O=C1c2c(O)cccc2C(OC2OC(CO)C(O)C(O)C2O)c2cc(CO)cc(O)c21.
Q: What is the English name of (10R)-1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-10-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-10H-anthracen-9-one?
A: The English name of (10R)-1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-10-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-10H-anthracen-9-one is (10R)-1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-10-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-10H-anthracen-9-one.
Q: What is the InChIKey of (10R)-1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-10-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-10H-anthracen-9-one?
A: InChIKey of (10R)-1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-10-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-10H-anthracen-9-one is CPUHNROBVJNNPW-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
Q: What is the molecular formula of (10R)-1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-10-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-10H-anthracen-9-one?
A: Molecular formula of (10R)-1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-10-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-10H-anthracen-9-one is C21H22O10.
Q: What are the uses of (10R)-1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-10-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-10H-anthracen-9-one?
A: Main uses of (10R)-1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-10-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-10H-anthracen-9-one: Casanthranol is a concentrated mixture of anthranol glycosides from cascara sagrada (dried bark of Rhamnus p.) and used as a laxative in constipation and various medical conditions, stimulant laxative Casanthranol encourages bowel movements by acting on the intestinal wall to increase muscle contractions[1].

 Casanthranolfactory

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