Description

1,6-Dihydroxy-2,4-dimethoxyanthraquinone is a specialized anthraquinone derivative, a chemical class renowned for its vibrant color and functional properties. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of high-value dyes, pigments, and functional materials, offering precise structural control for advanced applications. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the fine chemical, specialty dye, and advanced material research sectors seeking to develop products with specific chromatic or electronic characteristics.

Application

• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: A crucial precursor for synthesizing specialized anthraquinone-based dyes and organic pigments.
• Functional Material Research: Used in the development of organic semiconductors, photoconductive materials, and other electronic components.
• Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs): Serves as a potential intermediate for dyes used in color filters for high-definition screens.
• Analytical Chemistry: Can be employed as a standard or reagent in chromatographic analysis and spectroscopic studies.
• Academic & Pharmaceutical Research: Utilized in organic synthesis laboratories for constructing complex molecular architectures and exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,6-Dihydroxy-2,4-dimethoxyanthraquinone
CAS No.	142878-33-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₂O₆
Molecular Weight	300.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1,6-Dihydroxy-2,4-dimethoxy-9,10-anthracenedione; 2,4-Dimethoxy-1,6-anthraquinonediol; Anthraquinone, 1,6-dihydroxy-2,4-dimethoxy-; 1,6-Dihydroxy-2,4-dimethoxy-9,10-anthraquinone
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Quality Control

Our 1,6-Dihydroxy-2,4-dimethoxyanthraquinone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, related substances, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

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.