54-06-8

Name ADRENOCHROME
CAS 54-06-8
EINECS(EC#) 200-192-8
Molecular Formula C9H9NO3
MDL Number MFCD00069732
Molecular Weight 179.17
MOL File 54-06-8.mol

Chemical Properties

Appearance Red Crystalline Solid
Melting point  115-120°C
Boiling point  311.69°C (rough estimate)
density  1.2822 (rough estimate)
refractive index  1.5600 (estimate)
storage temp.  −20°C
solubility  Methanol (Slightly), Water
form  Solid
pka 13.31±0.20(Predicted)
color  Red to Black
Stability: Air Sensitive, Light Sensitive
Major Application diagnostic assay manufacturing
hematology
histology
InChI InChI=1S/C9H9NO3/c1-10-4-9(13)5-2-7(11)8(12)3-6(5)10/h2-3,9,13H,4H2,1H3
InChIKey RPHLQSHHTJORHI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES N1(C)C2C(=CC(=O)C(=O)C=2)C(O)C1
Uses
Adrenochrome is a derivative of epinephrine. When complexed with a salicylate, its stability is increased (carbazochrome). It was claimed to reduce blood loss, but the evidence is sparse.

Safety Data

Symbol(GHS)  Exclamation Mark (GHS07)
GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H302
Precautionary statements  P264-P270-P301+P312-P330-P501
Hazard Codes  Xi
Risk Statements 
Safety Statements 
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  NM1925000
HS Code  29339980
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids

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