Carminic acid

Chemical Information
Carminic acid is a tetrahydroxyanthraquinone that is that is 1,3,4,6-tetrahydroxy-9,10-anthraquinone substituted by a methyl group at position 8, a carboxy group at position 7 and a 1,5-anhydro-D-glucitol moiety at position 2 via a C-glycosidic linkage. It is a natural dye isolated from several insects such as Dactylopius coccus. It has a role as an animal metabolite and a histological dye. It is a C-glycosyl compound, a monocarboxylic acid and a tetrahydroxyanthraquinone. It is a conjugate acid of a carminate(2-).
| CAS Number | 1260-17-9 |
| PubChem CID | 10255083 |
| IUPAC Name | 3,5,6,8-tetrahydroxy-1-methyl-9,10-dioxo-7-[(2S,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]anthracene-2-carboxylic acid |
| Molecular Formula | C22H20O13 |
| Molecular Weight | 492.4 |
| XLogP | 0.5 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 243 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 9 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 13 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 3 |
| Heavy Atom Count | 35 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 864 |
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 492.4 |
| XLogP3 | 0.5 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 9 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 13 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 3 |
| Exact Mass | 492.09039069 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 492.09039069 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 243 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 35 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 864 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 5 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
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