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1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone

CAS 117-10-2C14H8O4Chemical Synthesis

1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone (CAS: 117-10-2), also known as Chrysazine, is a significant organic compound with the molecular formula C14H8O4 and a molecular weight of 240.21 g/mol. This anthraquinone derivative is primarily utilised as a chemical intermediate. Its characteristic structure makes it valuable in various synthesis pathways, contributing to the development of diverse chemical products and materials.

IUPAC
Chrysazine,Danthron
Synonyms
ChrysazineDanthron
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1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone (C14H8O4) — chemical structure, CAS 117-10-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Dye and Pigment Intermediate

1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone serves as a precursor in the synthesis of various dyes and pigments. Its anthraquinone core is a common chromophore, allowing for the creation of coloured compounds with specific light absorption properties.

Chemical Synthesis

This compound acts as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It is employed in research and industrial settings to construct more complex molecules, leveraging its reactive hydroxyl and carbonyl functionalities.

Research and Development

In R&D laboratories, 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone is used to explore new chemical reactions and develop novel materials. Its well-defined structure facilitates predictable chemical transformations.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight240.21
Empirical formulaC14H8O4
Assay96%
GradeVetec™ reagent grade
Melting point191-193 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Health hazard (GHS08)
Health hazard
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H351Suspected of causing cancer

Precautionary statements

  • P281Use personal protective equipment as required
  • P305IF IN EYES
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)1
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)40
Safety statements (S)36/37

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
117-10-2
Beilstein registry
2054727
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone used for?

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1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone (CAS: 117-10-2) is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of dyes, pigments, and other organic compounds. It also finds application in research and development.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone?

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The CAS number for 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone is 117-10-2, and its molecular formula is C14H8O4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone in Vetec™ reagent grade with an assay of 96%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety considerations when handling 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone?

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1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone is classified with the GHS hazard statement H351, indicating it is suspected of causing cancer. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (P281) and in accordance with safety statements P305 + P351 + P338, ensuring proper eye and skin protection and good laboratory practice.

Is 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone (CAS: 117-10-2) is a controlled substance.

How is 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone packed and exported by TSS?

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Tech Serve Solutions securely packs and exports 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone according to international shipping regulations for fine chemicals, ensuring product integrity and safety during transit.

How can I request a quote or sample for 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone?

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To request a quote or sample for 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone, please visit the Tech Serve Solutions website or contact our sales department directly with your inquiry.

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