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CAS 81-60-7

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1,4,5,8-Tetrahydroxy-9,10-anthracenedione

Description:
1,4,5,8-Tetrahydroxy-9,10-anthracenedione, also known as anthraquinone-1,4,5,8-tetrol, is an organic compound characterized by its polycyclic aromatic structure, which consists of four hydroxyl (-OH) groups attached to an anthracene backbone. This compound exhibits a deep red color and is soluble in organic solvents, such as ethanol and acetone, but has limited solubility in water. Its molecular structure contributes to its ability to participate in various chemical reactions, including oxidation and reduction processes. 1,4,5,8-Tetrahydroxy-9,10-anthracenedione is often studied for its potential applications in dyeing, as well as in the development of organic electronic materials and as a redox mediator in electrochemical systems. Additionally, it has been investigated for its biological activities, including potential antioxidant properties. Safety data indicates that it should be handled with care, as it may pose health risks upon exposure. Overall, this compound is of interest in both industrial and research contexts due to its unique chemical properties and versatility.
Formula:C14H8O6
InChI:InChI=1S/C14H8O6/c15-5-1-2-6(16)10-9(5)13(19)11-7(17)3-4-8(18)12(11)14(10)20/h1-4,15-18H
InChI key:InChIKey=SOGCSKLTQHBFLP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=C1C=2C(C(=O)C=3C1=C(O)C=CC3O)=C(O)C=CC2O
Synonyms:
  • 1,4,5,8-Tetrahydroxy Anthraquinone
  • 1,4,5,8-Tetrahydroxy-9,10-anthracenedione
  • 1,4,5,8-Tetrahydroxy-9,10-anthraquinone
  • 1,4,5,8-Tetrahydroxyanthracene-9,10-Dione
  • 9,10-Anthracenedione, 1,4,5,8-tetrahydroxy-
  • Anthraquinone, 1,4,5,8-tetrahydroxy-
  • NSC 401144
  • 1,4,5,8-Tetrahydroxyanthraquinone
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