Description

2-sec-Pentylanthraquinone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the anthraquinone class, serving as a key intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it valuable for the production of high-performance dyes, pigments, and photoactive materials. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the fine chemical, specialty chemical, and advanced material sectors seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates.

Application

• Intermediate for Dye & Pigment Synthesis: A crucial building block in the manufacture of anthraquinone-based dyes and high-grade pigments.
• Photoinitiator & Photochemical Research: Used in the development of photoinitiators for UV-curable coatings, inks, and resins.
• Organic Synthesis & Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a versatile synthon for constructing complex organic molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Specialty Polymer Additives: Employed in the synthesis of functional additives for polymers to impart specific properties like color or light stability.
• Electrochemical & Energy Material Research: Investigated for potential applications in organic electronics and energy storage systems due to its redox-active quinone moiety.
• Analytical Chemistry & Laboratory Reagents: Utilized as a standard or reagent in analytical methods and chemical research.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-sec-Pentylanthraquinone
CAS No.	75931-61-2
Molecular Formula	C19H18O2
Molecular Weight	278.35 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1-Methylbutyl)anthraquinone; 2-(sec-Pentyl)anthraquinone; 2-(1-Methylbutyl)-9,10-anthracenedione; 9,10-Anthracenedione, 2-(1-methylbutyl)-; 2-(1-Methylbutyl)anthracene-9,10-dione
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-sec-Pentylanthraquinone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.