1-Chloro-9,10-anthraquinone(CAS: 82-44-0)

1-Chloro-9,10-anthraquinone is an organic compound with the chemical formula C14H8ClO2. It is a derivative of anthraquinone and exhibits characteristic properties of this class of compounds, such as aromaticity and potential for redox reactions.

1-Chloro-9,10-anthraquinone is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of other organic compounds, particularly in the production of dyes and pigments. It also has applications in the field of analytical chemistry as a reagent for certain analytical techniques.

1-Chloro-9,10-anthraquinone is classified as a hazardous chemical due to its potential for skin and eye irritation. It is important to handle it with appropriate personal protective equipment such as gloves, goggles, and lab coats. Storage should be in a well-ventilated area away from heat and direct sunlight. Compliance with local regulations and safety standards is crucial.

1-Chloro-9,10-anthraquinone should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent contamination. It is advisable to store it in a fume hood or a well-ventilated area to minimize exposure to air and moisture. Proper labeling and regular inspection for container integrity are also important.