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Monascin

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Monascin chemical structure
CAS number21516-68-7
FormulaC21H26O5
Molar mass358.4 g/mol
InChIKeyXXKNHBAFFJINCK-RVEJDSBJSA-N
IUPAC name(3S,3aR,9aR)-3-hexanoyl-9a-methyl-6-[(E)-prop-1-enyl]-3,3a,4,8-tetrahydrofuro[3,2-g]isochromene-2,9-dione

About Monascin

Researchers and plant chemists source Monascin from Zemixal for routine and specialised work. Key data: CAS 21516-68-7, formula C21H26O5 and molar mass 358.4 g/mol.

Where it is used

  • Fine chemical synthesis
  • Organic synthesis

Handling and storage

No GHS classification is recorded for this item, but handle it with normal laboratory care.

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Typical uses

  • Fine chemical synthesis
  • Organic synthesis

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Monascin
Product nameMonascin
Catalogue numberZX-034637
CAS number21516-68-7
IUPAC name(3S,3aR,9aR)-3-hexanoyl-9a-methyl-6-[(E)-prop-1-enyl]-3,3a,4,8-tetrahydrofuro[3,2-g]isochromene-2,9-dione
Molecular formulaC21H26O5
Molar mass358.4 g/mol
Exact mass358.178
XLogP33.2
H-bond donors / acceptors0 / 5
Topological polar surface area69.7 Ų
InChIKeyXXKNHBAFFJINCK-RVEJDSBJSA-N
SMILESCCCCCC(=O)[C@@H]1[C@H]2CC3=C(COC(=C3)/C=C/C)C(=O)[C@@]2(OC1=O)C
PubChem CID12118082
SynonymsMonascoflavin

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

No GHS classification is on file for this item. Handle it as an unknown laboratory chemical and request the SDS with your quotation.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of Monascin
100 mgQuoted on request
250 mgQuoted on request
1 gQuoted on request
5 gQuoted on request

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Questions about Monascin

Which CAS number identifies Monascin?
Monascin is registered under CAS 21516-68-7. You may also see it listed as Monascoflavin. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-034637.
What are the formula and molar mass of Monascin?
For Monascin, its formula is C21H26O5 and its molar mass is 358.4 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is (3S,3aR,9aR)-3-hexanoyl-9a-methyl-6-[(E)-prop-1-enyl]-3,3a,4,8-tetrahydrofuro[3,2-g]isochromene-2,9-dione. InChIKey XXKNHBAFFJINCK-RVEJDSBJSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Monascin?
The grade and assay are confirmed on the quotation and the batch COA. Standard packs are 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Monascin?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship Monascin to my country?
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