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Curcumin, 95% (total curcuminoid content), from Turmeric rhizome, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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.
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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.
Specifications
Melting Point
170°C to 175°C
Assay Percent Range
0.95
Quantity
10 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
Hazard Category
H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement
GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
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
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