1,2-Diaminoanthraquinone

CAS 1758-68-5C14H10N2O2Chemical Synthesis

1,2-Diaminoanthraquinone (CAS: 1758-68-5) is a key organic building block with the molecular formula C14H10N2O2 and a molecular weight of 238.24 g/mol. This compound, characterised by its anthraquinone core and two amino substituents, serves as a vital intermediate in the synthesis of various complex organic molecules. It is particularly utilised in the dye and pigment industries, as well as in the development of advanced materials and pharmaceuticals, offering versatile reactivity for chemical synthesis.

Synonyms: 1,2-Diaminoanthraquinone2,3-DiaminoanthraquinoneAnthra(9,10)-9,10-dione, 1,2-diamino-1,2-Diamino-9,10-anthracenedione

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1,2-Diaminoanthraquinone (C14H10N2O2) — chemical structure, CAS 1758-68-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Dye and Pigment Synthesis

1,2-Diaminoanthraquinone is a crucial intermediate in the production of anthraquinone-based dyes and pigments. Its structure allows for further functionalization, leading to a range of coloured compounds with desirable fastness properties.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

As a versatile building block, it is employed in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its reactive amino groups and anthraquinone framework facilitate a variety of chemical transformations.

Materials Science

This compound finds application in the development of novel materials, including polymers and functional organic materials, where its specific structural features can impart desired properties.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	238.24
Empirical formula	C14H10N2O2
Melting point	289-291 °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 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)	26-37/39

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

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

1758-68-5

MDL number

MFCD00001219

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 1,2-Diaminoanthraquinone used for?

1,2-Diaminoanthraquinone is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of dyes, pigments, and other complex organic molecules, finding applications in materials science and chemical synthesis.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 1,2-Diaminoanthraquinone?

The CAS number for 1,2-Diaminoanthraquinone is 1758-68-5 and its molecular formula is C14H10N2O2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,2-Diaminoanthraquinone. Please refer to the product specifications or contact us for detailed assay and purity information. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated.

How should 1,2-Diaminoanthraquinone be handled safely?

1,2-Diaminoanthraquinone is a warning substance that causes skin irritation, serious eye irritation, and respiratory irritation (H315-H319-H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure good ventilation. In case of contact with eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes (P305 + P351 + P338).