Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 1,8-Dihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone (CAS: 481-74-3)?
Answer
1,8-Dihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone is primarily used in pharmaceutical research as a precursor for drug synthesis. It also finds applications in dye and pigment production, and in the development of organic materials. Its versatility makes it valuable in chemical synthesis and industrial processes involving oxidation and functional group modification.
About
CAS No
481-74-3
English Name
1,8-Dihydroxy-3-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone
Molecular Formula
C15H10O4
Molecular Weight
254.24099999999999 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC2=C(C(=C1)O)C(=O)C3=C(C2=O)C=CC=C3O
InChIKey
LQGUBLBATBMXHT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
