Substance
ID:449316
Names and Identifiers
IUPAC name
1,2-dihydroxy-9,10-dihydroanthracene-9,10-dione
Synonyms
Mordant Red 11AlizarinLizarinic acidMadder
IUPAC Traditional name
1,2-dihydroxy-9,10-dihydroanthracene-9,10-dione
Registration numbers
CAS Number
Properties
Product Information
Application(s)
In clinical practice is used to stain synovial fluid to assess for basic calcium phosphate crystals
Biological Source
Aglycone from madder root Rubia tinctorum.
Also found in Rubia iberica, Rubia cordifolia and in tissue cultures of Galium mollugo, Morinda citrifolia, Cinchona ledgeriana and Cinchona pubescens
Pharmacology Properties
Mechanism of Action
Bonds with calcifying tissues
Molecule Details
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Molecular Spectra
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