NINHYDRIN
UNII HCL6S9K23A

Substance Identification & Data

This profile provides standardized clinical and technical data for Ninhydrin, uniquely identified by the FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII) HCL6S9K23A.

Technical mappings include the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registry Number 485-47-2 and the RxNorm Concept ID (RxCUI) N/A. Explore the sections below for detailed nomenclature and a complete directory of NDC-listed products containing this ingredient.

FDA UNII Code
HCL6S9K23A
CAS Registry Number
485-47-2
RxNorm Concept ID
N/A

Detailed Substance Profile

Preferred Name
NINHYDRIN
Official standardized name for this substance within the FDA UNII nomenclature system.
InChIKey
C9H6O4
International Chemical Identifier digital signature for unique molecular identification.
SMILES String
FEMOMIGRRWSMCU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Line notation for describing the chemical structure and connectivity of atoms.
PubChem CID
Unique identification number in the NCBI database of chemical substances.
Substance Type
chemical
ISO 11238 classification category (e.g., Chemical, Polymer, Protein).
Ingredient Role
C1(C(c2ccccc2C1=O)=O)(O)O

Synonyms and Nomenclature

This section provides a complete list of nomenclature and identifier mappings for Ninhydrin. Identifiers are organized into official regulatory terms, commercial trade names, and technical systematic synonyms used to ensure accurate identification across clinical pharmaceutical databases, regulatory filings, and electronic health records.

FDA Official Name

NINHYDRIN

Common Names & Synonyms

NINHYDRIN [MI]
TRIKETOHYDRINDEN HYDRATE

Systematic Nomenclature

1,2,3-INDANTRIONE MONOHYDRATE
1H-INDENE-1,3(2H)-DIONE, 2,2-DIHYDROXY-
2,2-DIHYDROXY-1,3-INDANDIONE
2,2-DIHYDROXY-1,3-INDANEDIONE
2,2-DIHYDROXY-1H-INDENE-1,3(2H)-DIONE
INDAN-1,2,3-TRIONE