Description

1,3,6-Trihydroxy-8-Methylanthraquinone is a specialized anthraquinone derivative, a compound class valued for its distinct chemical structure and functional properties. This product is significant for its role as a key intermediate and functional chromophore in advanced chemical synthesis and material science. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, dye and pigment, and high-performance materials industries for research and production purposes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and investigational compounds, particularly those with anthraquinone-based structures.
• Dye and Pigment Precursor: Serves as a crucial building block for manufacturing high-value, color-fast anthraquinone dyes and organic pigments.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying quinone chemistry, photochemical properties, and developing new functional materials.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate for creating complex molecules used in electronics, imaging, and other high-tech applications.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Utilized as a certified reference material (CRM) for quality control and analytical method development in laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3,6-Trihydroxy-8-Methylanthraquinone
CAS No.	18499-83-7
Molecular Formula	C15H10O5
Molecular Weight	270.24 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Methyl-1,3,6-trihydroxyanthraquinone; 1,3,6-Trihydroxy-8-methyl-9,10-anthracenedione; 8-Methylquinizarin; NSC 407347; Anthraquinone, 1,3,6-trihydroxy-8-methyl-; 1,3,6-Trihydroxy-8-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
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Quality Control

Our 1,3,6-Trihydroxy-8-Methylanthraquinone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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)	≥ 97.0%
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.