Description

1,4,5-Trihydroxy-2-Methoxy-7-Methyl-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 functional chromophore in advanced research and manufacturing. It is primarily sought by industries involved in the development of dyes, pigments, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel anthracycline-based chemotherapeutic agents and other bioactive molecules.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for the production of high-value, color-fast anthraquinone dyes used in textiles, inks, and specialty coatings.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for studying structure-activity relationships, photochemical properties, and as a standard in analytical chemistry.
• Functional Material Development: Investigated for use in organic semiconductors, light-harvesting materials, and other advanced electronic applications due to its conjugated quinone structure.
• Analytical Reagent: May be employed as a standard or reagent in chromatographic analysis and spectroscopic studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,4,5-Trihydroxy-2-Methoxy-7-Methyl-9,10-Anthracenedione
CAS No.	17526-15-7
Molecular Formula	C16H12O6
Molecular Weight	300.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4,5-Trihydroxy-2-methoxy-7-methylanthraquinone; 2-Methoxy-1,4,5-trihydroxy-7-methyl-9,10-anthracenedione; 7-Methyl-1,4,5-trihydroxy-2-methoxyanthraquinone; NSC 407347; Anthraquinone, 1,4,5-trihydroxy-2-methoxy-7-methyl-; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our production of 1,4,5-Trihydroxy-2-Methoxy-7-Methyl-9,10-Anthracenedione adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or manufacturing requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to Orange Powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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