Description

(+)-1,8-Dihydroxy-3-(2-Hydroxypropyl)-6-Methoxy-9,10-Anthracenedione is a high-purity, chiral anthraquinone derivative of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis and research. This compound serves as a critical specialty intermediate for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional dyes. It is essential for B2B clients in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require reliable, high-quality building blocks for complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral precursor in the synthesis of novel anthracycline-based chemotherapeutic agents and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides and plant growth regulators leveraging its anthraquinone core.
• Specialty Dyes & Pigments: Serves as a sophisticated intermediate for high-performance dyes used in textiles, inks, and advanced materials.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Potential building block for organic semiconductors and photoconductive materials due to its conjugated anthraquinone structure.
• Analytical Chemistry: Can be utilized as a standard or reagent in chromatographic methods and spectroscopic studies.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental compound for research in organic synthesis, asymmetric catalysis, and photochemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	(+)-1,8-Dihydroxy-3-(2-Hydroxypropyl)-6-Methoxy-9,10-Anthracenedione
CAS No.	569-04-0
Molecular Formula	C18H16O6
Molecular Weight	328.32 g/mol
Synonyms	(+)-1,8-Dihydroxy-3-(2-hydroxypropyl)-6-methoxy-9,10-anthracenedione; 1,8-Dihydroxy-3-(2-hydroxypropyl)-6-methoxy-9,10-anthraquinone; 3-(2-Hydroxypropyl)-1,8-dihydroxy-6-methoxy-9,10-anthraquinone; 569-04-0; NSC 82151; Anthraquinone derivative, chiral; (+)-Chrysophanol derivative; Light-sensitive anthraquinone intermediate
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Quality Control

Our (+)-1,8-Dihydroxy-3-(2-Hydroxypropyl)-6-Methoxy-9,10-Anthracenedione is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis, and identity confirmation (IR, NMR) to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your R&D and production standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. The container must be kept tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place due to its light-sensitive nature.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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