Compound Q&A
What is 9-Anthracenecarboxylic acid (CAS: 723-62-6)?
Answer
9-Anthracenecarboxylic acid (CAS: 723-62-6) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C14H10O2. It is a white crystalline solid known for its aromatic ring structure and carboxylic acid functional group. This compound exhibits moderate solubility in polar solvents and is commonly used as a precursor in chemical synthesis due to its stability and reactivity in industrial and research settings.
About
CAS No
723-62-6
English Name
9-Anthracenecarboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C15H10O2
Molecular Weight
222.24 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C=C3C=CC=CC3=C2C(=O)O
InChIKey
XGWFJBFNAQHLEF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52
