2-(HYDROXYMETHYL)ANTHRAQUINONE
Synonym(s):2-Hydroxymethyl-9,10-anthracenedione
- CAS NO.:17241-59-7
- Empirical Formula: C15H10O3
- Molecular Weight: 238.24
- MDL number: MFCD00001236
- EINECS: 241-274-3
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-06-03 11:24:09
What is 2-(HYDROXYMETHYL)ANTHRAQUINONE?
Chemical properties
yellowish to brown crystalline powder
The Uses of 2-(HYDROXYMETHYL)ANTHRAQUINONE
2-(Hydroxymethyl)anthraquinone (a photoremovable protecting group) was used to chemically cage (Z)-11-hexadecen-1-ol (sex pheromone of Chilo infuscatellus snellen).
What are the applications of Application
2-(Hydroxymethyl)anthraquinone is a photoremovable protecting group
Definition
ChEBI: 2-(hydroxymethyl)anthraquinone is an anthraquinone. It has a role as a metabolite.
Properties of 2-(HYDROXYMETHYL)ANTHRAQUINONE
| Melting point: | 192-197 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 340.83°C (rough estimate) |
| Density | 1.2068 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.6000 (estimate) |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,2-8°C |
| solubility | chloroform/methanol: soluble2%, clear to slightly hazy, colorless to yellow |
| pka | 14.05±0.10(Predicted) |
| form | Solid |
| color | light yellow |
| BRN | 2120452 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 17241-59-7(CAS DataBase Reference) |
Safety information for 2-(HYDROXYMETHYL)ANTHRAQUINONE
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H302:Acute toxicity,oral |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for 2-(HYDROXYMETHYL)ANTHRAQUINONE
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