2-tert-Butylanthraquinone

Ref. 3D-FB15675

Product Information

• Name: 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone is a fluorescent dye that can be used as a fluorescence detector in the presence of sodium carbonate and hydrochloric acid. It has been found to bind to receptors and is used in industrial chemical manufacturing. 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone has an optimum concentration at 10 mM and the reaction mechanism is photoreduction. This compound can be activated with a low energy (less than 200 nm) light source, such as an ultraviolet lamp or sunlight. The reaction mechanism for this compound is the same as diarylamines and other fluorescent compounds, which are carbonyl oxygens.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 264.32 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₈H₁₆O₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C18H16O2/c1-18(2,3)11-8-9-14-15(10-11)17(20)13-7-5-4-6-12(13)16(14)19/h4-10H,1-3H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=YTPSFXZMJKMUJE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(C)(C)c1ccc2c(c1)C(=O)c1ccccc1C2=O