Description

1-Hydroxyanthrone is a versatile organic intermediate belonging to the anthrone class of compounds. Its unique structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the production of dyes, pigments, and specialty chemicals. This compound is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical sectors seeking high-purity intermediates for advanced synthesis.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of anthraquinone dyes and pigments.
• Building block for pharmaceutical research and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) development.
• Precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals and functional materials.
• Used in organic synthesis for creating complex polycyclic aromatic structures.
• Research chemical in academic and industrial laboratories for studying oxidation and reduction reactions.
• Potential intermediate in the development of agrochemicals and photoconductive materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Hydroxyanthrone
CAS No.	1715-81-7
Molecular Formula	C14H10O2
Molecular Weight	210.23 g/mol
Synonyms	9(10H)-Anthracenone, 1-hydroxy-; 1-Anthrol; 1-Hydroxy-9(10H)-anthracenone; 1-Hydroxy-9,10-dihydro-9-anthracenone; 9,10-Dihydro-1-hydroxy-9-anthrone; 1-Anthranol; NSC 403697
EINECS	217-006-5

Quality Control

Our 1-Hydroxyanthrone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for industrial and research use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%

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