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Curcumin, 95% (total curcuminoid content), from Turmeric rhizome

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Description

CAS: 458-37-7 | C21H20O6 | 368.39 g/mol

Curcumin is used for boron quantification. It inhibits lipoxygenase and cyclooxygenase. It acts as a dietary supplement and is used in pharmaceutical industry. It acts as a food coloring agent and acts as a food additive.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Curcumin is used for boron quantification. It inhibits lipoxygenase and cyclooxygenase. It acts as a dietary supplement and is used in pharmaceutical industry. It acts as a food coloring agent and acts as a food additive.

Solubility
Soluble in acetone, dimethylsufoxide, ethanol and dimethyl formamide. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 458-37-7
Molecular Formula C21H20O6
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 368.39
MDL Number MFCD00008365
InChI Key ZIUSSTSXXLLKKK-KOBPDPAPSA-N
Synonym curcumin, diferuloylmethane, natural yellow 3, turmeric yellow, turmeric, curcuma, kacha haldi, gelbwurz, halad, curcumin i
PubChem CID 969516
ChEBI CHEBI:3962
IUPAC Name (1E,6E)-1,7-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)hepta-1,6-diene-3,5-dione
SMILES COC1=CC(\C=C\C(\O)=C\C(=O)\C=C\C2=CC=C(O)C(OC)=C2)=CC=C1O

Specifications

Melting Point 170°C to 175°C
Odor Odorless
Assay Percent Range 0.95
Quantity 250 g
Beilstein 2306965
Merck Index 14,2673
Solubility Information Soluble in acetone,dimethylsufoxide,ethanol and dimethyl formamide. Insoluble in water.
Formula Weight 368.39
Percent Purity 95%
Assay (total curcuminoid content)
Chemical Name or Material Curcumin, from Turmeric rhizome
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber 207-280-5
RTECSNumber MI5230000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only