Description

2,8-Dihydroxy-1,3-Dimethoxy-6-Methyl-9,10-Anthraquinone is a high-purity, functionalized anthraquinone derivative valued for its distinct chemical structure and chromophoric properties. This compound serves as a critical intermediate and active component in advanced research and specialty chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought by professionals in the pharmaceutical, dye, and organic electronics industries for applications requiring precise molecular architecture.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel bioactive molecules and potential therapeutic agents.
• Specialty Dye & Pigment Precursor: Used in the development of high-performance colorants for textiles, inks, and advanced materials.
• Organic Semiconductor Research: Investigated as a functional component in the development of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and photovoltaic cells.
• Analytical Chemistry Standard: Serves as a reference standard or reagent in chromatographic and spectroscopic analysis.
• Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in organic synthesis for constructing complex polycyclic structures due to its reactive hydroxyl and methoxy groups.
• Research & Development: Essential material for academic and industrial R&D exploring new chemical entities and material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,8-Dihydroxy-1,3-Dimethoxy-6-Methyl-9,10-Anthraquinone
CAS No.	33982-72-8
Molecular Formula	C17H14O6
Molecular Weight	314.29 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-2,8-dihydroxy-1,3-dimethoxy-9,10-anthraquinone; 1,3-Dimethoxy-6-methyl-2,8-dihydroxyanthraquinone; 2,8-Dihydroxy-1,3-dimethoxy-6-methylanthraquinone; NSC 407347; Anthraquinone, 2,8-dihydroxy-1,3-dimethoxy-6-methyl-; 9,10-Anthracenedione, 2,8-dihydroxy-1,3-dimethoxy-6-methyl-
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Quality Control

Our 2,8-Dihydroxy-1,3-Dimethoxy-6-Methyl-9,10-Anthraquinone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets exacting specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 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
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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