Description

1-Methoxyanthraquinone is a versatile methoxy-substituted anthraquinone derivative, serving as a key intermediate in the synthesis of high-value dyes, pigments, and functional organic compounds. Its value lies in its ability to impart specific color and chemical properties to advanced materials, making it essential for manufacturers requiring precise molecular structures. This product is primarily needed by the dye and pigment industry, as well as by research and development laboratories focused on organic synthesis and material science.

Application

• Intermediate for the synthesis of vat dyes and disperse dyes.
• Key starting material in the production of high-performance pigments for plastics and coatings.
• Used in organic light-emitting diode (OLED) research as a functional material precursor.
• Employed in the synthesis of photoactive compounds for specialized applications.
• Acts as a standard or reference compound in analytical chemistry and quality control laboratories.
• Potential use in the development of specialty inks and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methoxyanthraquinone
CAS No.	82-39-3
Molecular Formula	C15H10O3
Molecular Weight	238.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methoxy-9,10-anthracenedione; 1-Methoxy-9,10-anthraquinone; Anthraquinone, 1-methoxy-; 1-Methoxyanthra-9,10-quinone; 9,10-Anthracenedione, 1-methoxy-; 1-MAQ; 1-Methoxy-9,10-dioxoanthracene
EINECS	201-413-2

Quality Control

Our 1-Methoxyanthraquinone is produced under a strict 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. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	168 - 172 °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.