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damnacanthal
Sign in to saveAlso 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.
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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Drug data · ChEMBL
- 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
2 sectionsContents
- 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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