9,10-Anthraquinone-2,6-disulfonic acid disodium salt
9,10-Anthraquinone-2,6-disulfonic acid disodium salt (CAS: 853-68-9) is a chemical compound with a molecular weight of 412.30 g/mol. This anthraquinone derivative serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. It is particularly useful as a building block in the creation of more complex molecules and dyes.
- IUPAC
- 9,10-Dihydro-9,10-dioxo-2,6-anthracenedisulfonic acid disodium salt,Anthraquinone-2,6-disulfonic acid disodium salt,Disodium anthraquinone-2,6-disulfonate
- Synonyms
- 853-68-9C14H6Na2O8S29,10-Dihydro-9,10-dioxo-2,6-anthracenedisulfonic acid disodium saltAnthraquinone-2,6-disulfonic acid disodium saltDisodium anthraquinone-2,6-disulfonate

Dye Synthesis Intermediate
This disodium salt is employed in the synthesis of various anthraquinone dyes. Its structure provides a foundational component for chromophores, contributing to colour properties in textile and other dyeing applications.
Organic Synthesis Building Block
As an organic building block, it is utilised in chemical synthesis to construct larger organic molecules. Its specific functional groups allow for further chemical modifications and reactions.
Research and Development
It finds application in research laboratories for exploring new chemical pathways and developing novel compounds. Its defined structure makes it suitable for controlled experimental work.
| Molecular weight | 412.30 |
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| Empirical formula | C14H6Na2O8S2 |
| Assay | ≥97.0% (HPLC) |
| Solubility | H2O: soluble10 mg/mL, clear |
| Impurities tested | ≤3% water |

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 equipment | dust 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.
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.
What is 9,10-Anthraquinone-2,6-disulfonic acid disodium salt used for?
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This compound is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of dyes and as a general building block in organic synthesis and research.
What is the CAS number and formula for 9,10-Anthraquinone-2,6-disulfonic acid disodium salt?
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The CAS number is 853-68-9 and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C14H6Na2O8S2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of ≥97.0% (HPLC), containing ≤3% water. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling recommendations for this chemical?
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This compound is classified with Warning (GHS07) and carries hazard statements H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Recommended personal protective equipment includes a dust mask type N95, eyeshields, and gloves.
Is 9,10-Anthraquinone-2,6-disulfonic acid disodium salt exported by TSS?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 9,10-Anthraquinone-2,6-disulfonic acid disodium salt.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample, please use the contact form on our website or contact our sales department directly.
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