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Lawsone

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Description
Lawsone (2-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone), also known as hennotannic acid, is a red-orange dye present in the leaves of the henna plant (Lawsonia inermis) as well as in the flower of water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) .
CAS Number
83-72-7
Stability
≥ 2 years
Purity
>98% (HPLC)
Weight
174.16
Molecular Formula
C10H6O3
Notes
Research use only, not for human use.
Receptor
Others

Chemical Information

2-Hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone

Lawsone is 1,4-Naphthoquinone carrying a hydroxy function at C-2. It is obtained from the leaves of Lawsonia inermis. It has a role as an antifungal agent and a protective agent. It is a tautomer of a naphthalene-1,2,4-trione.

CAS Number83-72-7
PubChem CID6755
IUPAC Name4-hydroxynaphthalene-1,2-dione
Molecular FormulaC10H6O3
Molecular Weight174.15
XLogP0.9
Topological Polar Surface Area54.4
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count0
Heavy Atom Count13
Formal Charge0
Complexity291
SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=CC(=O)C2=O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C10H6O3/c11-8-5-9(12)10(13)7-4-2-1-3-6(7)8/h1-5,11H
InChIKey
WVCHIGAIXREVNS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Structure
2D Structure
2D structure of 2-Hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone
CAS: 83-72-7
CID: 6755
Formula: C10H6O3
MW: 174.15
Interactive 3D Structure
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Computed Properties
PropertyValue
Molecular Weight174.15
XLogP30.9
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count0
Exact Mass174.031694049
Monoisotopic Mass174.031694049
Topological Polar Surface Area54.4 Ų
Heavy Atom Count13
Formal Charge0
Complexity291
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
Compound Is CanonicalizedYes