Description

1,3,8-Trihydroxy-6-[(S)-1-Hydroxypropyl]-9,10-Anthracenedione is a specialized anthraquinone derivative, a chemical class known for its vibrant color and biological activity. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and active chromophore in advanced applications. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, high-performance dye, and advanced materials research sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel anthracycline-based chemotherapeutic agents and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Specialty Dye & Pigment Precursor: Used in the production of high-value, light-fast dyes and pigments for textiles, inks, and advanced coatings.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a standard or probe in biochemical and pharmacological studies due to its specific structural and optical properties.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate for synthesizing complex polycyclic compounds and functionalized anthraquinones.
• Analytical Chemistry: Can be utilized as a reference standard in chromatographic analysis (HPLC, TLC) for quality control in related chemical processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3,8-Trihydroxy-6-[(S)-1-Hydroxypropyl]-9,10-Anthracenedione
CAS No.	15979-74-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₄O₆
Molecular Weight	314.29 g/mol
Synonyms	6-[(1S)-1-Hydroxypropyl]-1,3,8-trihydroxy-9,10-anthracenedione; (S)-6-(1-Hydroxypropyl)-1,3,8-trihydroxyanthraquinone; 1,3,8-Trihydroxy-6-(1-hydroxypropyl)anthraquinone; NSC 341963; A derivative of Emodin; 6-(1-Hydroxypropyl)emodin; Anthraquinone, 1,3,8-trihydroxy-6-[(1S)-1-hydroxypropyl]-
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Quality Control

Our 1,3,8-Trihydroxy-6-[(S)-1-Hydroxypropyl]-9,10-Anthracenedione is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to Orange-Brown Powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to Structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0% Any single impurity ≤ 2.0%

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