Description

9(10H)-Anthracenone, 10-Diazo- is a specialized diazo-functionalized anthracenone derivative, a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a reactive diazo group fused to an anthracenone core, makes it a valuable precursor for the development of functional dyes, photoactive materials, and complex heterocyclic compounds. This compound is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Functional Dye Precursor: Used in the production of specialized dyes and pigments, particularly those with photo-responsive or high-performance properties.
• Photoinitiator & Photoresist Component: Applied in the formulation of advanced photoinitiators for UV-curable coatings, inks, and in photoresist technology for electronics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate in the development of new herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for creating novel organic electronic materials, sensors, and light-emitting compounds.
• Cross-coupling Reactions: Utilized as a substrate in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions to construct complex polycyclic aromatic systems.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	9(10H)-Anthracenone, 10-Diazo-
CAS No.	1705-82-4
Molecular Formula	C14H8N2O
Molecular Weight	220.23 g/mol
Synonyms	10-Diazoanthrone; 10-Diazo-9(10H)-anthracenone; Diazoanthrone; 9,10-Anthraquinone diazide (related); Anthrone, 10-diazo-; 10-Diazoanthracen-9(10H)-one; 1705-82-4; NSC 403097
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 9(10H)-Anthracenone, 10-Diazo- is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure high purity, consistency, and reliability. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to handle and store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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