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6,11-Dihydroxy-5,12-naphthacenedione

CAS 1785-52-0C18H10O4Chemical Synthesis

6,11-Dihydroxy-5,12-naphthacenedione (CAS: 1785-52-0), an organic compound with the molecular formula C18H10O4, is a valuable building block. It features a naphthacenedione core with two hydroxyl groups. This compound serves as an intermediate in chemical synthesis, particularly within the realm of organic chemistry research and development. Its molecular structure lends itself to further functionalisation for the creation of complex molecules and materials.

Synonyms
1785-52-0C18H10O4
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6,11-Dihydroxy-5,12-naphthacenedione (C18H10O4) — chemical structure, CAS 1785-52-0; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a key intermediate in multi-step organic synthesis pathways. Its structural features allow for diverse chemical transformations, enabling the construction of more complex organic molecules.

Building Block for Novel Compounds

Serves as a fundamental building block in the development of novel chemical entities. Researchers leverage its core structure to explore new chemical spaces and material properties.

Research and Development Reagent

Employed in academic and industrial research settings to investigate reaction mechanisms and develop new synthetic methodologies. Its availability supports ongoing chemical innovation.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight290.27
Empirical formulaC18H10O4
Assay96%
Melting point350-351 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
1785-52-0
MDL number
MFCD00192048
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 6,11-Dihydroxy-5,12-naphthacenedione used for?

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6,11-Dihydroxy-5,12-naphthacenedione is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and chemical research.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula for this compound?

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The CAS number is 1785-52-0 and the molecular formula is C18H10O4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6,11-Dihydroxy-5,12-naphthacenedione with a minimum purity of 96% (assay). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.

How should 6,11-Dihydroxy-5,12-naphthacenedione be handled safely?

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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 or equivalent), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust and ensure adequate ventilation as it may cause skin, eye, and respiratory irritation (H315-H319-H335).

How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?

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We ensure secure packaging suitable for international transport. As a global supplier since 1998, Tech Serve Solutions expertly handles the export of fine chemicals worldwide.

How can I request a sample or a quote for 6,11-Dihydroxy-5,12-naphthacenedione?

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