Taxoquinone
[CAS# 21764-41-0]

Identification

• Classification: Natural product >> Natural quinones
• Name: Taxoquinone
• Synonyms: 7beta,12-Dihydroxy-13-isopropyl-podocarpa-8,12-diene-11,14-dione
• Molecular Formula: C₂₀H₂₈O₄
• Molecular Weight: 332.43
• CAS Registry Number: 21764-41-0

Properties

• Solubility: Insoluble (5.0E^-3 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.19±0.1 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 212-214 ºC^**

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2014 ACD/Labs)

^** Kupchan, S. Morris; Journal of the American Chemical Society 1968, V90(21), P5923-4.