Description

2-Hydroxybenzanthrone is a specialized organic chemical compound belonging to the benzanthrone class, valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules. Its significance lies in its ability to impart specific functional properties in advanced material science and fine chemical manufacturing. This product is essential for industrial researchers and manufacturers in the dyestuff, pigment, and advanced organic synthesis sectors seeking high-purity intermediates for product development.

Application

• Dyestuff and Pigment Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of vat dyes, fluorescent dyes, and high-performance organic pigments.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex polycyclic aromatic structures in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Functional Material Research: Used in the development of organic semiconductors, light-emitting materials, and other electronic chemicals due to its fused aromatic system.
• Analytical Chemistry: May be employed as a standard or reagent in chromatographic analysis and spectroscopic studies.
• Photochemical Studies: Its structure makes it a candidate for research in photostability, fluorescence, and other light-related chemical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hydroxybenzanthrone
CAS No.	61994-44-3
Molecular Formula	C17H10O2
Molecular Weight	246.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxybenz[a]anthracen-7-one; 2-Hydroxy-7H-benz[de]anthracen-7-one; 2-Hydroxybenzanthrenone; NSC 406130; Benzanthrone, 2-hydroxy-; 2-Hydroxybenzanthrene-7-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Hydroxybenzanthrone is manufactured under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 opaque containers until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.