Description

Octafluoro-9,10-Anthraquinone is a highly fluorinated derivative of anthraquinone, characterized by its unique electronic properties and chemical stability imparted by the fluorine substituents. This compound serves as a critical advanced intermediate in the synthesis of high-performance materials and specialty chemicals. It is primarily sought after by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and organic electronics sectors for developing novel compounds with enhanced properties.

Application

• Advanced Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and synthesis of fluorinated drug candidates, potentially improving metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for developing new-generation fluorinated pesticides and herbicides with higher efficacy.
• Organic Electronic Materials: A precursor for n-type semiconductors, electron-transport materials, and other components in OLEDs and organic photovoltaics.
• Fluorinated Dye and Pigment Research: Employed in creating specialized fluorophores and colorants with unique light-absorption and emission characteristics.
• Liquid Crystal and Polymer Additives: Used to modify the properties of high-performance polymers and liquid crystal displays (LCDs).
• Catalyst and Ligand Development: Acts as a scaffold for designing novel fluorinated ligands in catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Octafluoro-9,10-Anthraquinone
CAS No.	1580-18-3
Molecular Formula	C14F8O2
Molecular Weight	376.13 g/mol
Synonyms	Perfluoroanthraquinone; 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-Octafluoro-9,10-anthracenedione; 9,10-Anthraquinone, octafluoro-; 9,10-Anthracenedione, octafluoro-; Octafluoroanthraquinone; NSC 51143; 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-Octafluoroanthraquinone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Octafluoro-9,10-Anthraquinone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request. We support custom synthesis and can tailor specifications to meet specific research or cGMP-grade requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and reducing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.