Cantharidin

斑蝥素

Also known as: Cantharone, Cantharidine, Kantharidin, Kantaridin, Cantharides, Antharidin, 3a,7a-Dimethylhexahydro-4,7-epoxyisobenzofuran-1,3-dione, (1R,2S,6R,7S)-2,6-Dimethyl-4,10-dioxatricyclo[5.2.1.0]decane-3,5-dione, Hexahydro-3a,7a-dimethyl-4,7-epoxyisobenzofuran-1,3-dione

Cantharidin (CAS 56-25-7) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H12O4 and a molecular weight of 196.200 g/mol. It is also known as Cantharone, Cantharidine and Kantharidin. Key properties include a melting point of 215-217 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 326.9±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 146.1±26.0 °C. GHS signal word: Danger. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
56-25-7
Jingsj CID
J-9922-2
Molecular Formula
C10H12O4
Chinese Name
斑蝥素
Molecular Weight
196.200 g/mol
Category
Organic Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point215-217 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point326.9±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point146.1±26.0 °C

GHS Safety & Compliance

Acute ToxicitySignal word: Danger

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Cantharidin?

The CAS number of Cantharidin is 56-25-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Cantharidin?

Cantharidin has molecular formula C10H12O4 and molecular weight 196.200 g/mol.

Is Cantharidin hazardous?

Cantharidin has GHS signal word Danger.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Cantharidin (CAS 56-25-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-9922-2 (accessed 2026-10-23).

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