| Description | Rubroskyrin is a modified bis-anthraquinone pigment that comes from Penicillium islandicum Sopp. |
| molecular weight | 574.494 |
| Molecular formula | C30H22O12 |
| CAS | 21884-47-9 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
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