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1,3,6,8-Tetrahydroxynaphthalene

CAS: 18512-30-6 F: C10H8O4 W: 192.17

1,3,6,8-Tetrahydroxynaphthalene (T4HN) is an indispensable precursor to DHN (1,8-Dihydroxynaphthalene) melanin and is an
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Bioactivity 1,3,6,8-Tetrahydroxynaphthalene (T4HN) is an indispensable precursor to DHN (1,8-Dihydroxynaphthalene) melanin and is an unique symmetrical compound of polyketide origin[1].
Invitro 1,3,6,8-tetrahydroxynaphthalene (T4HN), an early precursor in the pentaketide pathway, is believed to be produced directly from malonyl-CoA and acetyl-CoA by type-1 polyketide synthases (PKSs)[2].
Name 1,3,6,8-Tetrahydroxynaphthalene
CAS 18512-30-6
Formula C10H8O4
Molar Mass 192.17
Appearance Solid
Transport Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
Storage
Powder -20°C 3 years
4°C 2 years
In solvent -80°C 6 months
-20°C 1 month