CAS 82-24-6

1-Amino-9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxo-2-anthracenecarboxylic acid

Description:

1-Amino-9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxo-2-anthracenecarboxylic acid, commonly referred to as anthranilic acid, is an organic compound characterized by its anthracene backbone with amino and carboxylic acid functional groups. This compound typically appears as a yellow to orange solid and is soluble in water, alcohol, and other polar solvents. It exhibits properties such as being a weak acid due to the presence of the carboxylic acid group, and it can participate in various chemical reactions, including electrophilic substitution and condensation reactions. The amino group allows for the formation of amides and other derivatives, making it versatile in organic synthesis. Additionally, it has applications in the production of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and as a precursor in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its biological significance includes roles in the biosynthesis of tryptophan and other important metabolites. Safety data indicates that it should be handled with care, as it may cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes.

Formula: C₁₅H₉NO₄

InChI: InChI=1S/C15H9NO4/c16-12-10(15(19)20)6-5-9-11(12)14(18)8-4-2-1-3-7(8)13(9)17/h1-6H,16H2,(H,19,20)

InChI key: InChIKey=MMKNBFSDCOALQO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O=C1C=2C(C(=O)C=3C1=CC=CC3)=CC=C(C(O)=O)C2N

Synonyms:

• 2-Anthroic acid, 1-amino-9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxo-
• 1-Aminoanthraquinone-2-carboxylic acid
• 2-Anthracenecarboxylic acid, 1-amino-9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxo-
• 2-Anthraquinonecarboxylic acid, 1-amino-
• 1-Amino-9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxo-2-anthracenecarboxylic acid

1-Amino-9,10-dioxo-9,10-dihydroanthracene-2-carboxylic acid

CAS: 82-24-6

Formula: C₁₅H₉NO₄

Molecular weight: 267.2363

Ref: IN-DA0056DB