Aloin

Names

[ Name ]:
Aloin

[Synonym ]:
(1S)-1,5-Anhydro-1-[(9R)-4,5-dihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-10-oxo-9,10-dihydroanthracen-9-yl]-D-glucitol
isobarbaloin
(10R)-10-β-D-Glucopyranosyl-1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-9(10H)-anthracenone
9(10H)-Anthracenone, 10-β-D-glucopyranosyl-1,8-dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-, (R)-
10-(1',5'-Anhydroglucosyl)-aloe-emodin-9-anthrone
(10R)-1,8-Dihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-10-[(2S,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl]-9(10H)-anthracenone
D-Glucitol, 1,5-anhydro-1-C-[(9R)-9,10-dihydro-4,5-dihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-10-oxo-9-anthracenyl]-, (1S)-
(1S)-1,5-Anhydro-1-[(9R)-4,5-dihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-10-oxo-9,10-dihydro-9-anthracenyl]-D-glucitol

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Aloin (mixture of A&B) is anthraquinone derivative isolated from Aloe vera. Aloin (mixture of A&B) has diverse biological activities such as anti-inflammatory, immunity, antidiabetic, antioxidant, antibacterial, antifungal, and antitumor activities. Aloin (mixture of A&B) also an effective inhibitor of stimulated granulocyte matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs)[1][2].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Cancer

Research Areas >> Infection

Signaling Pathways >> Anti-infection >> Fungal

Research Areas >> Inflammation/Immunology

Signaling Pathways >> Metabolic Enzyme/Protease >> MMP

Signaling Pathways >> Anti-infection >> Bacterial

[Target]

MMPs[2]

[References]

[1]. Jiang M, et al. Evaluation of the Antioxidative, Antibacterial, and Anti-Inflammatory Effects of the Aloe Fermentation Supernatant Containing Lactobacillus plantarum HM218749.1. Mediators Inflamm. 2016;2016:2945650.

[2]. Barrantes E, et al. Inhibition of collagenase and metalloproteinases by aloins and aloe gel. Life Sci. 2003 Jan 3;72(7):843-50.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.6±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
752.6±60.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₂₁H₂₂O₉

[ Molecular Weight ]:
418.394

[ Flash Point ]:
268.0±26.4 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
418.126373

[ PSA ]:
167.91000

[ LogP ]:
1.86

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±2.6 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.741

[ Water Solubility ]:
pyridine: 50 mg/mL, clear, dark red

MSDS

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Safety Information

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R36/37/38

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S26;S36

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

[ HS Code ]:
2938909090

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2938909090