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damnacanthal

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Also known as 3-hydroxy-1-methoxy-9,10-dioxo-2-anthracenecarboxaldehyde

Damnacanthal is an anthraquinone isolated from the root of Morinda citrifolia, using water or organic solvents.

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It sits within the topics Conjugated aldehydes, ECHA InfoCard ID from Wikidata and Hydroxyanthraquinones.

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Chemical data

Formula
C16H10O5
Molecular weight
282.25 g/mol
IUPAC name
3-hydroxy-1-methoxy-9,10-dioxoanthracene-2-carbaldehyde
SMILES
COC1=C2C(=CC(=C1C=O)O)C(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3C2=O
InChIKey
IPDMWUNUULAXLU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
2.5
Polar surface area
80.7 Ų
H-bond donors
1
H-bond acceptors
5
Formal charge
0

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Molecule type
Small molecule

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Wikidata facts

Mass
282.053
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canonical SMILES
COC1=C2C(=CC(=C1C=O)O)C(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3C2=O
chemical formula
C₁₆H₁₀O₅
found in taxon
Garcinia afzelii
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Pharmacology
  • References

Damnacanthal is an anthraquinone isolated from the root of Morinda citrifolia, using water or organic solvents.

==Pharmacology== In a 1995 in vitro study, damnacanthal was found to act as a potent and selective inhibitor of p56lck tyrosine kinase.

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