Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Danthron (CAS: 117-10-2)?
Answer
Danthron is primarily used in the production of dyes, particularly as a precursor for anthraquinone-based compounds. It also finds applications in pharmaceutical research, where it is used as a fluorescent probe and in the development of drugs. Additionally, it is employed in industrial processes and as a reagent in laboratory research for chemical analysis and synthesis.
About
CAS No
117-10-2
English Name
Danthron (1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone)
Molecular Formula
C14H8O4
Molecular Weight
240.214 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC2=C(C(=C1)O)C(=O)C3=C(C2=O)C=CC=C3O
InChIKey
QBPFLULOKWLNNW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
