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Cantharidin

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Cantharidin chemical structure
CAS number56-25-7
FormulaC10H12O4
Molar mass196.2 g/mol
Physical formSolid
HS code38229090
InChIKeyDHZBEENLJMYSHQ-XCVPVQRUSA-N
IUPAC name(1S,2R,6S,7R)-2,6-dimethyl-4,10-dioxatricyclo[5.2.1.02,6]decane-3,5-dione

About Cantharidin

Cantharidin sits in our API Reference Standards section and ships worldwide from stock or short lead time. For your records (Reference Standard), the material is defined by CAS 56-25-7, formula C10H12O4 and molar mass 196.2 g/mol. It is handled as a solid.

Common uses in the lab and plant

  • Identification & assay
  • Method development & validation
  • QC reference material

Safe handling

Classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H300, H315, H319 and H335. Read the SDS before first use.

Order it in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs or ask for a bulk quotation. You receive a certificate of analysis with characterisation data with each order. Send an enquiry through the quote panel and you get a formal offer with Incoterms and delivery time.

Typical uses

  • Identification & assay
  • Method development & validation
  • QC reference material

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Cantharidin
Product nameCantharidin
Catalogue numberZX-033145
CAS number56-25-7
IUPAC name(1S,2R,6S,7R)-2,6-dimethyl-4,10-dioxatricyclo[5.2.1.02,6]decane-3,5-dione
Molecular formulaC10H12O4
Molar mass196.2 g/mol
Exact mass196.0736
GradeReference Standard
Physical formSolid
XLogP30.6
H-bond donors / acceptors0 / 4
Topological polar surface area52.6 Ų
HS code38229090
InChIKeyDHZBEENLJMYSHQ-XCVPVQRUSA-N
SMILESC[C@@]12[C@H]3CC[C@@H]([C@@]1(C(=O)OC2=O)C)O3
PubChem CID5944
SynonymsCantharone, Cantharides camphor, Kantaridin, Kantharidin, 1,2-Dimethyl-3,6-epoxyperhydrophthalic anhydride, exo-1,2-cis-Dimethyl-3,6-epoxyhexahydrophthalic anhydride, (3ar,4s,7r,7as)-3a,7a-dimethylhexahydro-4,7-epoxy-2-benzofuran-1,3-dione, 2,3-Dimethyl-7-oxabicyclo(2.2.1)heptane-2,3-dicarboxylic anhydride, 7-Oxabicyclo(2.2.1)heptane-2,3-dicarboxylic anhydride, 2,3-dimethyl-, Hexahydro-3aalpha,7aalpha-dimethyl-4beta,7beta-epoxyisobenzofuran-1,3-dione, (1S,2R,6S,7R)-2,6-dimethyl-4,10-dioxatricyclo(5.2.1.02,6)decane-3,5-dione, 4,7-Epoxyisobenzofuran-1,3-dione, hexahydro-3a,7a-dimethyl-, (3aR,4S,7R,7aS)-rel-

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

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS06 Acute toxicity
Acute toxicity
GHS07 Irritant or harmful
Irritant or harmful

Signal word Danger

  • H300Fatal if swallowed
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P316, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of Cantharidin
10 mgQuoted on request
25 mgQuoted on request
50 mgQuoted on request
100 mgQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about Cantharidin

Which CAS number identifies Cantharidin?
Cantharidin is registered under CAS 56-25-7. You may also see it listed as Cantharone, Cantharides camphor, Kantaridin. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-033145.
What are the formula and molar mass of Cantharidin?
For Cantharidin, its formula is C10H12O4 and its molar mass is 196.2 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is (1S,2R,6S,7R)-2,6-dimethyl-4,10-dioxatricyclo[5.2.1.02,6]decane-3,5-dione. InChIKey DHZBEENLJMYSHQ-XCVPVQRUSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Cantharidin?
This listing is Reference Standard grade. Standard packs are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Cantharidin?
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 Cantharidin to my country?
Yes. Because Cantharidin is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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