Description

2-[[4-(Phenylmethyl)Phenyl]Methyl]Anthraquinone is a specialized anthraquinone derivative, a chemical class known for its utility in advanced material synthesis and as a key intermediate in high-value manufacturing. This compound matters for its role in creating functional dyes, pigments, and as a potential precursor in the development of organic electronic materials. It is primarily needed by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, specialty chemical, and advanced material sectors seeking to develop novel compounds with specific optical or electronic properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Specialty Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the manufacturing of high-performance anthraquinone-based dyes and pigments for textiles, plastics, and coatings.
• Organic Electronic Material Research: Investigated as a potential intermediate or core component in the development of organic semiconductors, photoconductors, or charge-transport materials.
• Photoinitiator & Photoreactive Compound Development: Explored for applications in UV-curable resins, photopolymers, and other light-sensitive chemical systems.
• Liquid Crystal & Advanced Polymer Synthesis: Acts as a functionalized monomer or additive to impart specific optical or thermal properties to advanced polymeric materials.
• Analytical Chemistry & Research: Employed as a standard or reagent in chemical research, method development, and analytical studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[[4-(Phenylmethyl)Phenyl]Methyl]Anthraquinone
CAS No.	49658-24-4
Molecular Formula	C29H22O2
Molecular Weight	402.49 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(4-Benzylphenyl)methyl]anthracene-9,10-dione; 2-[(4-Benzylbenzyl)]anthraquinone; 9,10-Anthracenedione, 2-[[4-(phenylmethyl)phenyl]methyl]-; 2-(4-Benzylbenzyl)anthraquinone; Anthraquinone, 2-[(4-benzylphenyl)methyl]-; 2-((4-Benzylbenzyl)anthraquinone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-[[4-(Phenylmethyl)Phenyl]Methyl]Anthraquinone is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your research or manufacturing specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to direct light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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