Spinochrome D

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title: Spinochrome D
text: Spinochrome D (2,3,5,6,8-pentahydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone) is an organic compound with formula C10H6O5, formally derived from 1,4-naphthoquinone through the replacement of five hydrogen atoms by hydroxyl (OH) groups. Spinochrome D occurs naturally as a brownish red pigment in the shell and spines of sea urchins such as the Japanese aka-uni (Pseudocentrotus depressus). It is soluble in diethyl ether and crystallizes as brownish red needles that sublime at 285−295 °C. The compound gives a yellowish
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