Description

2,3-Dimethoxyanthraquinone is a synthetically derived anthraquinone derivative characterized by its distinct methoxy substituents. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in the development of high-performance dyes and functional materials. It is essential for R&D and production within the pharmaceutical, specialty chemical, and dyestuff industries, where precise molecular architecture is critical for product performance.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a crucial precursor for the production of anthraquinone-based dyes, vat dyes, and high-grade pigments.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Used in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex molecular frameworks and studying reaction mechanisms.
• Functional Material Development: Investigated for use in the creation of organic semiconductors, photoconductive materials, and liquid crystal displays.
• Analytical Chemistry: May be employed as a standard or reagent in chromatographic analysis and spectroscopic studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dimethoxyanthraquinone
CAS No.	22506-55-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₂O₄
Molecular Weight	268.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dimethoxy-9,10-anthracenedione; 2,3-Dimethoxy-9,10-anthraquinone; 9,10-Anthracenedione, 2,3-dimethoxy-; Anthraquinone, 2,3-dimethoxy-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dimethoxyanthraquinone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) upon request, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment ensures reliability for your critical synthesis and manufacturing processes.

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 incompatible materials and sources of ignition.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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