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1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone
1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone is a yellow crystalline solid used in dye synthesis and organic chemistry research. It is a derivative of anthraquinone with applications in pigment and pharmaceutical intermediates. Available in powder form, it has a molecular formula of C14H8O4, a molecular weight of 240.21 g/mol, and is stable at ambient temperatures. It is classified as dangerous (Signal word: Danger). Molekula supplies 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone is a yellow crystalline solid used in dye synthesis and organic chemistry research. It is a derivative of anthraquinone with applications in pigment and pharmaceutical intermediates. Available in powder form, it has a molecular formula of C14H8O4, a molecular weight of 240.21 g/mol, and is stable at ambient temperatures. It is classified as dangerous (Signal word: Danger). Molekula supplies 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Yellow to brown solid powder |
| Melting Point | ≥193°C |
| Ash | ≤0.3% |
| Purity (HPLC) | ≥99.0% |
| Moisture | ≤1.0% |
| Insoluble matter in toluene | ≤0.5% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 200 C |
| Transport Class | 9 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Shelf Life | 60 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 117-10-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C14H8O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 240.21 |
| SMILES | C1=CC2=C(C(=C1)O)C(=O)C3=C(C2=O)C=CC=C3O |
| EC / UN Number | 3077 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2914699000 |
| Tariff Code | 2914698090 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
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Flammable
GHS02
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Toxic
GHS06
Hazard statements
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
- H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness
- H351 Suspected of causing cancer
- H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P201 Obtain special instructions before use
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P342+311 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor
- P391 Collect spillage
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone used for?
It is primarily used as a dye intermediate in the production of anthraquinone-based dyes and pigments.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?
The formula is C14H8O4 with a molecular weight of 240.21 g/mol.
How should 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone be stored?
Store at ambient temperature, away from moisture and incompatible materials.
What grade is available?
Available in technical grade; custom purity options may be available upon request.
Can Molekula supply it in bulk?
Yes, bulk quantities are available—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with the order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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