Monascin

Base Information

• Chemical Name: Monascin
• CAS No.: 21516-68-7
• Molecular Formula: C21H26O5
• Molecular Weight: 358.431
• UNII: W74D2M37FX
• ChEMBL ID: CHEMBL1215463
• DSSTox Substance ID: DTXSID50944127
• Metabolomics Workbench ID: 109572
• Nikkaji Number: J15.923I
• Wikidata: Q27156138
• Mol file: 21516-68-7.mol

Synonyms:monascin

Chemical Property of Monascin

Chemical Property:

• Melting Point: 144 °C
• Boiling Point: 574.6±50.0 °C(Predicted)
• PKA: 10.59±0.60(Predicted)
• PSA: 69.67000
• Density: 1.18±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted)
• LogP: 3.44330
• Storage Temp.: 2-8°C
• XLogP3: 3.2
• Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 0
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 5
• Rotatable Bond Count: 6
• Exact Mass: 358.17802393
• Heavy Atom Count: 26
• Complexity: 727

Purity/Quality:

98%,99%, ^*data from raw suppliers

Monascin ≥97.0% (HPLC) ^*data from reagent suppliers

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MSDS Files:

SDS file from LookChem

Useful:

• Canonical SMILES: CCCCCC(=O)C1C2CC3=C(COC(=C3)C=CC)C(=O)C2(OC1=O)C
• Isomeric SMILES: CCCCCC(=O)[C@@H]1[C@H]2CC3=C(COC(=C3)/C=C/C)C(=O)[C@@]2(OC1=O)C
• Uses: Monascin is an azaphilonoid pigment extracted from Monascus pilosus-fermented rice (red-mold rice). Monascin also exhibits anti-tumor-initiating activity and anti-inflammatory activity with oral administration.

Technology Process of Monascin

There total 1 articles about Monascin which guide to synthetic route it. The literature collected by LookChem mainly comes from the sharing of users and the free literature resources found by Internet computing technology. We keep the original model of the professional version of literature to make it easier and faster for users to retrieve and use. At the same time, we analyze and calculate the most feasible synthesis route with the highest yield for your reference as below:

synthetic route:

Reference yield:

→ Monascoflavin (3567-98-4,21516-68-7)

Guidance literature:

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