MONASCORUBRIN
- Product Name
- MONASCORUBRIN
- CAS No.
- 13283-90-4
- Chemical Name
- MONASCORUBRIN
- Synonyms
- MONASCORUBRIN;Monascorubrin DISCONTINUED;(R,E)-9a-Methyl-3-octanoyl-6-(prop-1-en-1-yl)-2H-furo[3,2-g]isochromene-2,9(9aH)-dione;(9aR)-9a-Methyl-3-(1-oxooctyl)-6-[(E)-1-propenyl]-2H-furo[3,2-g][2]benzopyran-2,9(9aH)-dione;2H-Furo[3,2-g][2]benzopyran-2,9(9aH)-dione, 9a-methyl-3-(1-oxooctyl)-6-(1E)-1-propen-1-yl-, (9aR)-
- CBNumber
- CB21267983
- Molecular Formula
- C23H26O5
- Formula Weight
- 382.45
- MOL File
- 13283-90-4.mol
MONASCORUBRIN Property
- Melting point:
- 134-136 °C
- Boiling point:
- 648.4±55.0 °C(Predicted)
- Density
- 1.19±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted)
- form
- Solid
- color
- Yellow to orange
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C23H26O5/c1-4-6-7-8-9-11-19(24)20-18-13-15-12-16(10-5-2)27-14-17(15)21(25)23(18,3)28-22(20)26/h5,10,12-14H,4,6-9,11H2,1-3H3/b10-5+/t23-/m1/s1
- InChIKey
- IIPVSGPTPPURBD-HAOIVFDCSA-N
- SMILES
- C1(/C=C/C)OC=C2C(=O)[C@]3(C)OC(=O)C(C(=O)CCCCCCC)=C3C=C2C=1
Safety
- HS Code
- 2932209090
Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)
- Symbol(GHS)
-
- Signal word
- Warning
- Hazard statements
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H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
- Precautionary statements
-
P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P302+P352IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.
MONASCORUBRIN Chemical Properties,Usage,Production
Uses
Monascorubrin is an azaphilone extracted from Red Yeast Rice. It is shown to have anti-inflammatory activity and inhibitory effects on NOR 1 activation, and is an Epstein-Barr virus early antigen activator.
Definition
ChEBI: Monascorubrin is a bulgarialactone azaphilone compound found in Monascus pilosus used as an orange food colourant for biscuits or ice-cream. It has a role as a food colouring, a biological pigment, a fungal metabolite, a Hsp90 inhibitor, an anti-inflammatory agent and an antineoplastic agent. It is an azaphilone, a gamma-lactone, a triketone, a polyketide and an enone.