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Rhein (Molecule)

CAS: 478-43-3 | C15H8O6

2D Structure

3D Structure

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number: 478-43-3
Molecular Formula: C15H8O6
Molecular Mass: 284.22 g/mol

Names and Synonyms:

Rhein (Molecule)
2-Anthracenecarboxylic acid, 9,10-dihydro-4,5-dihydroxy-9,10-dioxo-
2-Anthroic acid, 9,10-dihydro-4,5-dihydroxy-9,10-dioxo-
2-Anthraquinonecarboxylic acid, 4,5-dihydroxy-
9,10-Dihydro-4,5-dihydroxy-9,10-dioxo-2-anthracenecarboxylic acid
Cassic acid
Chrysazin-3-carboxylic acid
1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone-3-carboxylic acid
Monorhein
Rheic acid
Rhein
Rhubarb yellow
4,5-Dihydroxy-2-anthraquinonecarboxylic acid
1,8-Dihydroxy-3-carboxyanthraquinone
NSC 38629
Rheinic acid

Identifiers:

SMILES:
O=C(O)c1cc(O)c2c(c1)C(=O)c1cccc(O)c1C2=O
InChI:
InChI=1S/C15H8O6/c16-9-3-1-2-7-11(9)14(19)12-8(13(7)18)4-6(15(20)21)5-10(12)17/h1-5,16-17H,(H,20,21)

Key Properties

Melting Point
321-321.5 °C (sublm) CAS Common Chemistry

Spectral Data

NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data

1H NMR
13C NMR
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10 ppm 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) Multiplicity Integration Assignment
200 ppm 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) DEPT Assignment

Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.

External Resources

All Properties

Comprehensive physical and chemical properties

Property Value Source
Molecular Mass 284.22 g/mol CAS Common Chemistry
284.22300000000007 g/mol RDKit
284.032087976 g/mol RDKit
Wikipedia Url https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhein_(molecule) CAS Common Chemistry
Canonical SMILES O=C(O)C1=CC(O)=C2C(=O)C=3C(O)=CC=CC3C(=O)C2=C1 CAS Common Chemistry
InChI InChI=1S/C15H8O6/c16-9-3-1-2-7-11(9)14(19)12-8(13(7)18)4-6(15(20)21)5-10(12)17/h1-5,16-17H,(H,20,21) CAS Common Chemistry
InChI Key InChIKey=FCDLCPWAQCPTKC-UHFFFAOYSA-N CAS Common Chemistry
Melting Point 321-321.5 °C (sublm) CAS Common Chemistry
Name Rhein CAS Common Chemistry
Rhein (molecule) CAS Common Chemistry
Heavy Atom Count 21 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 5 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Donors 3 RDKit
Rotatable Bonds 1 RDKit
Aromatic Ring Count 2 RDKit
Topological Polar Surface Area 111.9 Ų RDKit
LogP 1.5714000000000004 RDKit
Molar Refractivity 70.03790000000001 RDKit

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