Description

9,10-Dihydro-1,4,8-Trihydroxy-6-Methoxy-3-Methyl-9,10-Dioxo-2-Anthracenecarboxylic Acid is a high-purity, functionalized anthraquinone derivative with significant value as a key synthetic intermediate and research chemical. Its complex polyhydroxy and carboxylic acid structure makes it a versatile building block for the synthesis of specialized dyes, pigments, and advanced organic materials. This compound is essential for R&D and production in fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and advanced material science sectors requiring precise molecular architecture.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel anthraquinone-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Specialty Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Used as a core structural unit for manufacturing high-performance anthraquinone dyes, vat dyes, and organic pigments with specific color and fastness properties.
• Organic Electronic Material Research: Investigated as a building block for organic semiconductors, photoconductors, and other functional materials due to its conjugated quinone system.
• Analytical Chemistry & Biochemistry: Employed as a standard or reagent in analytical methods and biochemical studies involving redox-active quinone compounds.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate for creating complex molecules in agrochemical, cosmetic, and material science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	9,10-Dihydro-1,4,8-Trihydroxy-6-Methoxy-3-Methyl-9,10-Dioxo-2-Anthracenecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	39012-25-4
Molecular Formula	C17H12O8
Molecular Weight	344.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4,8-Trihydroxy-6-methoxy-3-methyl-9,10-dioxo-9,10-dihydroanthracene-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Anthracenecarboxylic acid, 9,10-dihydro-1,4,8-trihydroxy-6-methoxy-3-methyl-9,10-dioxo-; 6-Methoxy-3-methyl-1,4,8-trihydroxyanthraquinone-2-carboxylic acid; 3-Methyl-1,4,8-trihydroxy-6-methoxyanthraquinone-2-carboxylic acid; 1,4,8-Trihydroxy-6-methoxy-3-methylanthraquinone-2-carboxylic acid; Emodic Acid derivative; Trihydroxymethoxymethylanthraquinonecarboxylic Acid
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Quality Control

Our 9,10-Dihydro-1,4,8-Trihydroxy-6-Methoxy-3-Methyl-9,10-Dioxo-2-Anthracenecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and results from advanced techniques like HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

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-Brown Powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
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.