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CAS 17241-59-7

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2-(Hydroxymethyl)anthraquinone

Description:
2-(Hydroxymethyl)anthraquinone, with the CAS number 17241-59-7, is an organic compound belonging to the anthraquinone family, characterized by its anthracene backbone with hydroxymethyl and carbonyl functional groups. This compound typically appears as a solid, often exhibiting a deep color due to its conjugated system, which can contribute to its applications as a dye or pigment. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. The presence of the hydroxymethyl group enhances its reactivity, allowing for further chemical modifications, which can be useful in various synthetic applications. Additionally, 2-(Hydroxymethyl)anthraquinone may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in pharmaceutical research. Its properties, such as melting point, boiling point, and spectral characteristics, can vary based on purity and specific conditions. Overall, this compound is significant in both industrial applications and research contexts, particularly in the fields of organic synthesis and materials science.
Formula:C15H10O3
InChI:InChI=1/C15H10O3/c16-8-9-5-6-12-13(7-9)15(18)11-4-2-1-3-10(11)14(12)17/h1-7,16H,8H2
InChI key:InChIKey=JYKHAJGLEVKEAA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=C1C=2C(C(=O)C=3C1=CC=CC3)=CC=C(CO)C2
Synonyms:
  • 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-9,10-anthracenedione
  • 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-9,10-anthraquinone
  • 2-(Hydroxymethyl)Anthracene-9,10-Dione
  • 2-Hydroxymethylanthraquinone
  • 9,10-Anthracenedione, 2-(hydroxymethyl)-
  • Anthraquinone, 2-(hydroxymethyl)-
  • Brn 2120452
  • Ccris 3522
  • 4-08-00-02607 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
  • 2-(Hydroxymethyl)anthraquinone
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