Description

1,4-Dimethoxy-2-Hydroxyanthraquinone is a specialized anthraquinone derivative, a chemical class renowned for its vibrant color and functional properties. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of high-performance dyes and pigments, offering precise structural control for desired color characteristics. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the dyestuff, specialty chemical, and advanced materials sectors for research and production applications.

Application

• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: A crucial building block for synthesizing specialized anthraquinone-based dyes, including vat dyes and disperse dyes.
• Specialty Colorant Production: Used in the manufacture of high-value colorants for textiles, plastics, and inks requiring specific shades and fastness properties.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile intermediate in organic chemistry research and the development of novel functional molecules.
• Photographic Sensitizer Research: Investigated for potential applications in light-sensitive materials and imaging technologies due to its anthraquinone core.
• Liquid Crystal and Electronic Material Development: Explored as a component or precursor in the creation of advanced materials for display and electronic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,4-Dimethoxy-2-Hydroxyanthraquinone
CAS No.	107953-78-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₂O₅
Molecular Weight	284.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-1,4-dimethoxyanthraquinone; 1,4-Dimethoxy-2-hydroxy-9,10-anthracenedione; 1,4-Dimethoxy-2-anthraquinol; 9,10-Anthracenedione, 2-hydroxy-1,4-dimethoxy-; Anthraquinone, 2-hydroxy-1,4-dimethoxy-
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Quality Control

Our 1,4-Dimethoxy-2-Hydroxyanthraquinone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting specifications such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your technical requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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