1,3,7-trihydroxyxanthen-9-one - Names and Identifiers
1,3,7-trihydroxyxanthen-9-one - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C13H8O5
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Molar Mass | 244.2 |
Appearance | Yellow powder |
Storage Condition | 2-8℃ |
1,3,7-trihydroxyxanthen-9-one - Introduction
Gentisin (gentisin) is a natural pigment, but also a kind of anthraquinone compounds. The following are some information about the properties, uses, formulation and safety of gentiein:
Nature:
-Appearance: gentisin is a yellow crystalline solid.
-Solubility: Its solubility in water is low, but it has better solubility in organic solvents.
-Stability: Gentiein is relatively unstable under light conditions and is easily affected by oxidation and degradation.
Use:
-Food additives: Gentisin can be used as a natural pigment additive for food, such as yellow Toner.
-Pharmaceutical field: gentisin has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor activities, and can be used to develop new drugs.
-cosmetics field: gentisin can be used in skin care products and make-up products as a natural pigment component.
Method:
-gentisin is generally obtained by extraction from plants. For example, gentisin can be extracted from the bark of the Phellodendron tree.
Safety Information:
-Gentiselin is generally considered safe and has not been found to have obvious toxicity.
-However, long-term or excessive intake may pose potential risks to health, so it is recommended to consult professional institutions or experts before use or intake.
-When using gentiselin, you should pay attention to appropriate personal protective measures to avoid direct contact with skin and eyes.
Last Update:2024-04-09 15:18:05