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单词 purpurin
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purpurin

/ˈpəːpjʊrɪn /
noun [mass noun] Chemistry
A red dye originally extracted from madder and also prepared artificially by the oxidation of alizarin.
  • An anthraquinone derivative; chemical formula: C14H8O5.
Alizarin is the main colourant molecule, but the extract also contains a closely related compound called purpurin, which (despite the name) imparts an orange colour....
  • Additionally, monascus pigments, purpurin, chlorophyllin and curcumin were reported to inhibit the mutagenicity of heterocyclic amines and other carcinogens.
  • In general, these newer drugs have been based on the structure of chlorin, purpurin, phthalocyanine or naphthalocyanine.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Latin purpura 'purple' + -in1.

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