ANTHRAQUINONE-2-CARBOXYLIC ACID
Synonym(s):9,10-Dihydro-9,10-dioxo-2-anthracenecarboxylic acid
- CAS NO.:117-78-2
- Empirical Formula: C15H8O4
- Molecular Weight: 252.22
- MDL number: MFCD00001231
- EINECS: 204-207-9
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-01-16 16:10:54
What is ANTHRAQUINONE-2-CARBOXYLIC ACID?
Chemical properties
solid
The Uses of ANTHRAQUINONE-2-CARBOXYLIC ACID
Anthraquinone 2-carboxylic acid (AQ) as a novel electron shuttling mediator and attached electron relay for HRP. Efficient method for the generation of hydrogen peroxide by aerobic photooxidation of 2-propanol using anthraquinone-2-carboxylic acid and molecular oxygen is investigated.
Synthesis
Anthraquinone-2-carboxylic acid is prepared from 4'-methylbenzophenone- 2-carboxylic acid by oxidation with potassium permanganate and ring closure with 5 % oleum.
Properties of ANTHRAQUINONE-2-CARBOXYLIC ACID
| Melting point: | 287-289 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 355.4°C (rough estimate) |
| Density | 1.469 |
| refractive index | 1.4872 (estimate) |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| solubility | Soluble in hot Acetic acid(almost transparency). |
| pka | pK1: 3.42 (20°C) |
| form | powder to crystal |
| color | White to Amber |
| Stability: | Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 117-78-2(CAS DataBase Reference) |
Safety information for ANTHRAQUINONE-2-CARBOXYLIC ACID
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. |
Computed Descriptors for ANTHRAQUINONE-2-CARBOXYLIC ACID
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