Description

1,4-Diacetoxy-9,10-Anthraquinone is a key anthraquinone derivative, serving as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of high-value dyes and functional organic compounds. Its molecular structure makes it a critical precursor for producing vivid and stable colorants, as well as specialized materials for advanced applications. This compound is essential for manufacturers in the dye and pigment industry, as well as for research and development in organic synthesis and material science.

Application

• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Primary use as a precursor for synthesizing anthraquinone-based dyes, including vat dyes and disperse dyes for textiles.
• Functional Dye Synthesis: Building block for creating specialized dyes used in non-textile applications, such as for plastics, inks, and coatings.
• Organic Synthesis: Key intermediate in the preparation of more complex anthraquinone derivatives for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Photochemical Research: Used in studies involving photoactive compounds due to the anthraquinone core's properties.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the development of organic semiconductors or electrochromic materials.
• Analytical Chemistry: May serve as a standard or reagent in chromatographic analysis and method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,4-Diacetoxy-9,10-Anthraquinone
CAS No.	2289-36-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₁₂O₆
Molecular Weight	324.28 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Bis(acetyloxy)anthracene-9,10-dione; 9,10-Anthracenedione, 1,4-bis(acetyloxy)-; 1,4-Diacetoxyanthraquinone; 1,4-Dihydroxyanthraquinone diacetate; Anthraquinone, 1,4-diacetoxy-; 1,4-Di-O-acetylanthraquinone; Solvent Orange 86 (when used as a dye); C.I. 59700
EINECS	218-933-5

Quality Control

Our 1,4-Diacetoxy-9,10-Anthraquinone is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques like HPLC and GC to verify identity and assay. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical parameters is provided with every shipment, ensuring it meets the stringent requirements of industrial and research applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to direct light should be avoided to maintain product integrity.

Specification

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

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