lawsone

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q1075492
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lawsone

Summary

lawsone is a type of chemical entity[1]. lawsone has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • lawsone's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • lawsone's canonical SMILES is recorded as C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=O)C=C(C2=O)O[4].
  • lawsone's chemical formula is recorded as C₁₀H₆O₃[5].
  • lawsone is a type of biogenic naphthochinone[6].
  • lawsone is used for dye[7].
  • lawsone is used for sunscreen[8].
  • lawsone's Commons category is recorded as Lawsone[9].
  • lawsone's found in taxon is recorded as Impatiens balsamina[10].
  • lawsone's found in taxon is recorded as Lawsonia inermis[11].
  • lawsone's found in taxon is recorded as Lomatia ferruginea[12].
  • lawsone's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q483261', 'amount': '+174.0317'}[13].
  • lawsone's subject has role is recorded as enzyme inhibitor[14].
  • lawsone's subject has role is recorded as antifungal[15].
  • lawsone's tautomer of is recorded as naphthalene-1,2,4-trione[16].

Why It Matters

lawsone has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] lawsone is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . PubChem. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Naphthoquinones and coumarins from Impatiens balsamina root cultures. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, and analgesic effects of Lawsonia inermis L. (henna) in rats. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Binaphthoquinones in Lomatia ferruginea. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . ChEMBL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . ChEBI release 2021-03-01. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_lawsone_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{lawsone}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/lawsone}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 16d ago · Nabbegat · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of type of chemical entity
    Subclass of
    Aliases
    Found in taxon Impatiens balsamina, Lawsonia inermis, Lomatia ferruginea
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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