00190585

Hypericin

primary reference standard

• Synonym(s): 4,5,7,4′,5′,7′-Hexahydroxy-2,2′-dimethylnaphthodianthrone
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₃₀H₁₆O₈
• CAS Number: 548-04-9
• Molecular Weight: 504.44
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 1917913
• EC Number: 208-941-0
• MDL number: MFCD00016683
• UNSPSC Code: 85151701
• PubChem Substance ID: 329747015
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: primary reference standard
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• manufacturer/tradename: HWI
• storage temp.: −20°C
• SMILES string: Cc1cc(O)c2C(=O)c3c(O)cc(O)c4c5c(O)cc(O)c6C(=O)c7c(O)cc(C)c8c1c2c(c34)c(c78)c56
• InChI: 1S/C30H16O8/c1-7-3-9(31)19-23-15(7)16-8(2)4-10(32)20-24(16)28-26-18(12(34)6-14(36)22(26)30(20)38)17-11(33)5-13(35)21(29(19)37)25(17)27(23)28/h3-6,31-36H,1-2H3
• InChI key: BTXNYTINYBABQR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Produced by HWI Analytik
Exact content can be found on the certificate

Application

It was used as reference standard in determining hypericins in St. John′s Wort using HPLC method.

Reference standard in the analysis of herbal medicinal products.

Other Notes

This compound is commonly found in plants of the genus: hypericum

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS07
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H302
• pcodes: P264 - P270 - P301 + P312 - P501
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral
• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable