Description

1-Hydroxyanthracene is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the class of anthracene derivatives, serving as a crucial intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its functional hydroxyl group, which enables its use in the production of dyes, pigments, and specialized organic materials. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, as well as industrial manufacturers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical sectors seeking reliable, high-quality building blocks.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of anthraquinone dyes and pigments.
• Building block for pharmaceutical research and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) development.
• Starting material for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and other advanced electronic materials.
• Precursor in agrochemical research for developing novel crop protection agents.
• Use in academic and industrial research as a model compound in photochemistry studies.
• Intermediate for specialty polymers and high-performance materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Hydroxyanthracene
CAS No.	610-50-4
Molecular Formula	C14H10O
Molecular Weight	194.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Anthracen-1-ol; 1-Anthracenol; 1-Anthrol; α-Hydroxyanthracene; 9,10-Dihydro-9,10-dihydroxyanthracen-1-ol (tautomer); 1-Hydroxy-9,10-anthracenedione (possible oxidation product)
EINECS	210-226-5

Quality Control

Our 1-Hydroxyanthracene is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, which includes results from HPLC, NMR, and other relevant analytical techniques to verify compliance with customer specifications and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or amber glass until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	150 - 154 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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