Description

Anthra(2,3-B)Furo(3,2-D)Furan-5,10-Dione, 3A,12A-Dihydro-4,6-Dihydroxy is a complex, polycyclic organic compound belonging to the anthraquinone derivative family. This specialized chemical serves as a valuable advanced intermediate and key synthon in the synthesis of high-performance materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers engaged in the development of organic semiconductors, functional dyes, and novel therapeutic agents where its unique fused-ring structure imparts specific electronic and photophysical properties.

Application

• Organic Electronics: As a core building block for the synthesis of n-type organic semiconductors and electron-transport materials used in OLEDs, OFETs, and perovskite solar cells.
• High-Performance Dyes & Pigments: Serves as a precursor for creating anthraquinone-based dyes with enhanced lightfastness and color properties for specialized textiles, inks, and coatings.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Utilized as a critical intermediate in the synthetic pathways for novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting cancer and other diseases, leveraging its bioactive quinone scaffold.
• Chemical Research & Development: Acts as a versatile starting material for exploring new chemical reactions and constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D labs.
• Photocatalysts & Sensitizers: Investigated for use in photo-redox catalysis and as a sensitizer in light-harvesting applications due to its potential photochemical activity.

Basic Information

Product Name	Anthra(2,3-B)Furo(3,2-D)Furan-5,10-Dione, 3A,12A-Dihydro-4,6-Dihydroxy
CAS No.	30517-65-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₈O₆
Molecular Weight	320.25 g/mol
Synonyms	3a,12a-Dihydro-4,6-dihydroxyanthra[2,3-b]furo[3,2-d]furan-5,10-dione; 4,6-Dihydroxy-3a,12a-dihydroanthra[2,3-b]furo[3,2-d]furan-5,10-dione; Anthra[2,3-b]furo[3,2-d]furan-5,10-dione, 3a,12a-dihydro-4,6-dihydroxy-; Dihydroxyanthrafurofuranedione
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Quality Control

Our production of Anthra(2,3-B)Furo(3,2-D)Furan-5,10-Dione, 3A,12A-Dihydro-4,6-Dihydroxy adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and industrial use. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and Mass Spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to protect from moisture and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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