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Atomfair Danthron Chrysazin, Dantron C14H8O4
Description Danthron (1,8-Dihydroxyanthracene-9,10-dione) is a high-purity anthraquinone derivative with the molecular formula C14H8O4, widely utilized in pharmaceutical, chemical research, and industrial applications. This orange to brown crystalline powder is characterized by its two hydroxyl groups at the 1 and 8 positions, enhancing its reactivity and utility in synthesis. With a CAS number 117-10-2 , Danthron is rigorously tested for purity (typically ??98% by HPLC) and is available in various packaging options to meet laboratory-scale or bulk requirements. Its stability under standard conditions makes it ideal for storage and transport. Suitable for use as a precursor in dye synthesis, analytical standards,…
Description
Description
Danthron (1,8-Dihydroxyanthracene-9,10-dione) is a high-purity anthraquinone derivative with the molecular formula C14H8O4, widely utilized in pharmaceutical, chemical research, and industrial applications. This orange to brown crystalline powder is characterized by its two hydroxyl groups at the 1 and 8 positions, enhancing its reactivity and utility in synthesis. With a CAS number 117-10-2, Danthron is rigorously tested for purity (typically ??98% by HPLC) and is available in various packaging options to meet laboratory-scale or bulk requirements. Its stability under standard conditions makes it ideal for storage and transport. Suitable for use as a precursor in dye synthesis, analytical standards, and pharmacological studies, this compound is handled with strict adherence to safety protocols.
- CAS No: 117-10-2
- Molecular Formula: C14H8O4
- Molecular Weight: 240.21
- Exact Mass: 240.04225873
- Monoisotopic Mass: 240.04225873
- IUPAC Name: 1,8-dihydroxyanthracene-9,10-dione
- SMILES: C1=CC2=C(C(=C1)O)C(=O)C3=C(C2=O)C=CC=C3O
- Synonyms: danthron, 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone, 117-10-2, Chrysazin, Dantron
Application
Danthron is primarily employed as a laxative agent in pharmaceutical formulations due to its stimulant effects on the colon. In research, it serves as a model compound for studying anthraquinone metabolism and oxidative degradation pathways. Industrially, it is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of dyes and pigments, leveraging its vibrant color properties. Additionally, Danthron finds applications in analytical chemistry as a reference standard for chromatographic analysis.
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